[issue38440] Possible news issues with IDLE

2019-10-10 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Terry J. Reedy added the comment: I presume this is on macOS, with its finicky tk. Have you 'upgraded' to Catalina? I have not, that I know of. I will try 3.8.0rc1 on my MacBook Air tomorrow. 1. Jumps. All the way to before the beginning "Python 3.8..." splash line? How long is long?

[issue38440] Possible news issues with IDLE

2019-10-10 Thread Raymond Hettinger
New submission from Raymond Hettinger : I've been exercising the 3.8.0rc1 version of IDLE and noticed two anomalies but have not had a chance to investigate further: * Periodically in a long shell session, the cursor jumps to the beginning of the cumulative text output. This necessitates a l