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| author | Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com> | 2019-02-23 20:23:08 -0800 |
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bpo-24310: Document IDLE settings dialog font tab sample (GH-12007)
(cherry picked from commit d610116a2e48b55788b62e11f2e6956af06b3de0)
Co-authored-by: Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
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diff --git a/Doc/library/idle.rst b/Doc/library/idle.rst index 8290039c96..8ef9e2eed5 100644 --- a/Doc/library/idle.rst +++ b/Doc/library/idle.rst @@ -852,6 +852,13 @@ Non-default user settings are saved in a .idlerc directory in the user's home directory. Problems caused by bad user configuration files are solved by editing or deleting one or more of the files in .idlerc. +On the Font tab, see the text sample for the effect of font face and size +on multiple characters in multiple languages. Edit the sample to add +other characters of personal interest. Use the sample to select +monospaced fonts. If particular characters have problems in Shell or an +editor, add them to the top of the sample and try changing first size +and then font. + On the Highlights and Keys tab, select a built-in or custom color theme and key set. To use a newer built-in color theme or key set with older IDLEs, save it as a new custom theme or key set and it well be accessible |