From: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2021 23:24:16 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: bpo-40128: Fix IDLE autocomplete on macOS (GH-26672)
X-Git-Tag: v3.10.0b3~23
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b441e99d89a3f05210cc36ade57699384986ca00;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

bpo-40128: Fix IDLE autocomplete on macOS (GH-26672)

In particular, when running with tk8.6.8, as in PSF 3.9.

Co-authored-by: Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
(cherry picked from commit 3ec3ee7d2e9b45b586e486e429b412d6d0ca530f)

Co-authored-by: Kaustubh J <kaustubhkj@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/autocomplete_w.py b/Lib/idlelib/autocomplete_w.py
index 2e3f9c14a198..13ff60ae4493 100644
--- a/Lib/idlelib/autocomplete_w.py
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/autocomplete_w.py
@@ -206,6 +206,7 @@ class AutoCompleteWindow:
         scrollbar.config(command=listbox.yview)
         scrollbar.pack(side=RIGHT, fill=Y)
         listbox.pack(side=LEFT, fill=BOTH, expand=True)
+        acw.update_idletasks() # Need for tk8.6.8 on macOS: #40128.
         acw.lift()  # work around bug in Tk 8.5.18+ (issue #24570)
 
         # Initialize the listbox selection
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/IDLE/2021-06-11-17-43-39.bpo-40128.7vDN3U.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/IDLE/2021-06-11-17-43-39.bpo-40128.7vDN3U.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..dafbe2cd5c3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/IDLE/2021-06-11-17-43-39.bpo-40128.7vDN3U.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Mostly fix completions on macOS when not using tcl/tk 8.6.11 (as with 3.9).
+The added update_idletask call should be harmless and possibly helpful
+otherwise.