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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Lib/idlelib/configdialog.py
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Expand Up @@ -1588,7 +1588,7 @@ def create_page_windows(self):
win_height_int: Entry > win_height
frame_cursor: Frame
indent_title: Label
indent_chooser: Spinbox (Combobox < 8.5.9) > indent_spaces
indent_chooser: Spinbox > indent_spaces
blink_on: Checkbutton > cursor_blink
frame_autocomplete: Frame
auto_wait_title: Label
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21 changes: 0 additions & 21 deletions Lib/idlelib/macosx.py
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Expand Up @@ -68,27 +68,6 @@ def isXQuartz():
return _tk_type == "xquartz"


def tkVersionWarning(root):
"""
Returns a string warning message if the Tk version in use appears to
be one known to cause problems with IDLE.
1. Apple Cocoa-based Tk 8.5.7 shipped with Mac OS X 10.6 is unusable.
2. Apple Cocoa-based Tk 8.5.9 in OS X 10.7 and 10.8 is better but
can still crash unexpectedly.
"""

if isCocoaTk():
patchlevel = root.tk.call('info', 'patchlevel')
if patchlevel not in ('8.5.7', '8.5.9'):
return False
return ("WARNING: The version of Tcl/Tk ({0}) in use may"
" be unstable.\n"
"Visit https://www.python.org/download/mac/tcltk/"
" for current information.".format(patchlevel))
else:
return False


def readSystemPreferences():
"""
Fetch the macOS system preferences.
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14 changes: 0 additions & 14 deletions Lib/idlelib/pyshell.py
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Expand Up @@ -22,15 +22,6 @@
pass

from tkinter import messagebox
if TkVersion < 8.5:
root = Tk() # otherwise create root in main
root.withdraw()
from idlelib.run import fix_scaling
fix_scaling(root)
messagebox.showerror("Idle Cannot Start",
"Idle requires tcl/tk 8.5+, not %s." % TkVersion,
parent=root)
raise SystemExit(1)

from code import InteractiveInterpreter
import itertools
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1690,11 +1681,6 @@ def main():
# the IDLE shell window; this is less intrusive than always
# opening a separate window.

# Warn if using a problematic OS X Tk version.
tkversionwarning = macosx.tkVersionWarning(root)
if tkversionwarning:
shell.show_warning(tkversionwarning)

# Warn if the "Prefer tabs when opening documents" system
# preference is set to "Always".
prefer_tabs_preference_warning = macosx.preferTabsPreferenceWarning()
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