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Title: IDLE: disable format menu items when not applicable
Type: behavior Stage: resolved
Components: IDLE Versions: Python 3.9
process
Status: closed Resolution: works for me
Dependencies: Superseder:
Assigned To: terry.reedy Nosy List: markroseman, terry.reedy
Priority: normal Keywords:

Created on 2015-08-07 04:36 by markroseman, last changed 2022-04-11 14:58 by admin. This issue is now closed.

Messages (2)
msg248171 - (view) Author: Mark Roseman (markroseman) * Date: 2015-08-07 04:36
In an editor window, with no selection, most of the items in the format menu (indent, tabify, etc.) aren't applicable, so the corresponding menu items should be disabled.
msg359553 - (view) Author: Terry J. Reedy (terry.reedy) * (Python committer) Date: 2020-01-07 22:12
The default selection is, now at least, the current line, so that every entry is always applicable.
History
Date User Action Args
2022-04-11 14:58:19adminsetgithub: 69005
2020-01-07 22:12:03terry.reedysetstatus: open -> closed

assignee: terry.reedy

title: disable format menu items when not applicable -> IDLE: disable format menu items when not applicable
nosy: - kbk, roger.serwy
versions: + Python 3.9, - Python 2.7, Python 3.5, Python 3.6
messages: + msg359553
resolution: works for me
stage: resolved
2015-08-07 19:23:04terry.reedylinkissue24814 dependencies
2015-08-07 04:36:56markrosemancreate