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bpo-30208: DOC: fix small typos in IDLE (#1354)
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Doc/library/idle.rst

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single: stack viewer
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Debugger (toggle)
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When actived, code entered in the Shell or run from an Editor will run
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When activated, code entered in the Shell or run from an Editor will run
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under the debugger. In the Editor, breakpoints can be set with the context
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menu. This feature is still incomplete and somewhat experimental.
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* :kbd:`C-l` center window around the insertion point
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* :kbd:`C-b` go backwards one character without deleting (usually you can
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* :kbd:`C-b` go backward one character without deleting (usually you can
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* :kbd:`C-f` go forward one character without deleting (usually you can
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Python Shell window by one tab). After certain keywords (break, return etc.)
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the next line is dedented. In leading indentation, :kbd:`Backspace` deletes up
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to 4 spaces if they are there. :kbd:`Tab` inserts spaces (in the Python
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Shell window one tab), number depends on Indent width. Currently tabs
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Shell window one tab), number depends on Indent width. Currently, tabs
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are restricted to four spaces due to Tcl/Tk limitations.
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See also the indent/dedent region commands in the edit menu.
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:kbd:`C-space` will open a completions window. In an empty
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string, this will contain the files in the current directory. On a
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blank line, it will contain the built-in and user-defined functions and
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classes in the current name spaces, plus any modules imported. If some
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classes in the current namespaces, plus any modules imported. If some
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characters have been entered, the ACW will attempt to be more specific.
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As much as possible, the result of executing Python code with IDLE is the
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same as executing the same code in a console window. However, the different
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interface and operation occasionally affects visible results. For instance,
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interface and operation occasionally affect visible results. For instance,
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``sys.modules`` starts with more entries.
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IDLE also replaces ``sys.stdin``, ``sys.stdout``, and ``sys.stderr`` with
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If the attempt to make the socket connection fails, Idle will notify you.
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Such failures are sometimes transient, but if persistent, the problem
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may be either a firewall blocking the connecton or misconfiguration of
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may be either a firewall blocking the connection or misconfiguration of
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a particular system. Until the problem is fixed, one can run Idle with
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The font preferences, highlighting, keys, and general preferences can be
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changed via Configure IDLE on the Option menu. Keys can be user defined;
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IDLE ships with four built in key sets. In addition a user can create a
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IDLE ships with four built-in key sets. In addition, a user can create a
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custom key set in the Configure IDLE dialog under the keys tab.
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Extensions
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IDLE contains an extension facility. Peferences for extensions can be
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IDLE contains an extension facility. Preferences for extensions can be
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changed with Configure Extensions. See the beginning of config-extensions.def
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in the idlelib directory for further information. The default extensions
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are currently:

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