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Author epaine
Recipients epaine, taleinat, terry.reedy
Date 2021-09-27.09:00:30
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> How about "Control-D (end-of-file, a.k.a. EOF)"

I doubt beginners care that it's EOF.

> or even just "Control-D"

I'd be a lot more inclined towards this.

> IDLE uses the latter [Ctrl-D] even on Windows, and Ctrl-Z does not work.

Is it worth considering changing this behaviour? IMO Ctrl-D is better for consistency between platforms, but wanted to throw the idea out there for discussion.
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