changeset:   101867:62b949a179cb
branch:      3.5
parent:      101862:f8b40e0d5913
user:        Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
date:        Sat Jun 11 04:31:22 2016 -0400
files:       Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt Misc/NEWS
description:
Issue #5124: NEWS entries.


diff -r f8b40e0d5913 -r 62b949a179cb Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
--- a/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt	Sat Jun 11 02:06:26 2016 -0400
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt	Sat Jun 11 04:31:22 2016 -0400
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 =========================
 *Release date: 2016-06-30?*
 
+- 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 f8b40e0d5913 -r 62b949a179cb Misc/NEWS
--- a/Misc/NEWS	Sat Jun 11 02:06:26 2016 -0400
+++ b/Misc/NEWS	Sat Jun 11 04:31:22 2016 -0400
@@ -523,6 +523,10 @@
 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.