changeset:   101868:2fc15579606b
parent:      101865:374dd14cf0e5
parent:      101867:62b949a179cb
user:        Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
date:        Sat Jun 11 04:32:30 2016 -0400
files:       Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt Misc/NEWS
description:
Merge Issue #5124: NEWS entries.


diff -r 374dd14cf0e5 -r 2fc15579606b Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
--- a/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt	Sat Jun 11 02:57:56 2016 -0400
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt	Sat Jun 11 04:32:30 2016 -0400
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 ===========================
 *Release date: 2016-09-??*
 
+- Issue #5124: Paste with text selected now replaces the selection on X11.
+  This matches how paste works on Windows, Mac, most modern Linux apps,
+  and ttk widgets.  Original patch by Serhiy Storchaka.
+
 - Issue #24759: Make clear in idlelib.idle_test.__init__ that the directory
   is a private implementation of test.test_idle and tool for maintainers.
 
diff -r 374dd14cf0e5 -r 2fc15579606b Misc/NEWS
--- a/Misc/NEWS	Sat Jun 11 02:57:56 2016 -0400
+++ b/Misc/NEWS	Sat Jun 11 04:32:30 2016 -0400
@@ -135,6 +135,10 @@
 IDLE
 ----
 
+- Issue #5124: Paste with text selected now replaces the selection on X11.
+  This matches how paste works on Windows, Mac, most modern Linux apps,
+  and ttk widgets.  Original patch by Serhiy Storchaka.
+
 - Issue #24759: Make clear in idlelib.idle_test.__init__ that the directory
   is a private implementation of test.test_idle and tool for maintainers.