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Make About IDLE links clickable #90749

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terryjreedy opened this issue Jan 31, 2022 · 5 comments
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Make About IDLE links clickable #90749

terryjreedy opened this issue Jan 31, 2022 · 5 comments
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BPO 46591
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  • bpo-46591: Make About IDLE doc link label clickable #30251
  • [3.9] bpo-46591: Make About IDLE doc link label clickable (GH-30251) #31067
  • [3.10] bpo-46591: Make About IDLE doc link label clickable (GH-30251) #31068
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    I am opening this for a PR submitted without an issue. The PR (not yet reviewed) makes the online IDLE doc link clickable.

    Since a local copy of the online html page is also available on the Help menu, that link is almost unneeded. But when using the online version, one can navigate to other parts of the doc.

    There is also a mailto: link. For me, on Windows, wb.open("mailto:me@mail.addr") works and returns True (not documented). Is this system dependent? I have previously seen mention that 'file:' links only work on some systems. Maybe this has changed. I would like to know more before addding this.

    I am a bit worried about making spam easier and moderation of non-subscriber posts (by me) harder. I would only want a link on a new Report Bugs page that explained how to search bpo, with a link to its search page with component:IDLE selected, and explanation of what to include in a bug report.
    Before activating this, I would like to know what happens on a system where it does not work. (The doc

    @terryjreedy terryjreedy added the 3.11 only security fixes label Jan 31, 2022
    @terryjreedy terryjreedy self-assigned this Jan 31, 2022
    @terryjreedy terryjreedy added topic-IDLE type-feature A feature request or enhancement 3.11 only security fixes labels Jan 31, 2022
    @terryjreedy terryjreedy self-assigned this Jan 31, 2022
    @terryjreedy terryjreedy added topic-IDLE type-feature A feature request or enhancement labels Jan 31, 2022
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    New changeset 53c7808 by Wes in branch 'main':
    bpo-46591: Make About IDLE doc link label clickable (GH-30251)
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    New changeset a1869e3 by Miss Islington (bot) in branch '3.9':
    bpo-46591: Make About IDLE doc link label clickable (GH-30251)
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    New changeset 7dee93c by Miss Islington (bot) in branch '3.10':
    bpo-46591: Make About IDLE doc link label clickable (GH-30251)
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    Thank you for the idea and patch.

    @terryjreedy terryjreedy added 3.9 only security fixes 3.10 only security fixes labels Feb 2, 2022
    @terryjreedy terryjreedy added 3.9 only security fixes 3.10 only security fixes labels Feb 2, 2022
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