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  r88234 | ned.deily | 2011-01-29 10:43:56 -0800 (Sat, 29 Jan 2011) | 5 lines

  Issue #11053: Fix IDLE "Syntax Error" windows to behave as in 2.x,
  preventing a confusing hung appearance on OS X with the windows
  obscured.  (with release manager approval for 3.2rc2)
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diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/ScriptBinding.py b/Lib/idlelib/ScriptBinding.py
index 37b7b51..c42b29d 100644
--- a/Lib/idlelib/ScriptBinding.py
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/ScriptBinding.py
@@ -190,10 +190,10 @@
                                   icon=tkMessageBox.QUESTION,
                                   type=tkMessageBox.OKCANCEL,
                                   default=tkMessageBox.OK,
-                                  parent=self.editwin.text)
+                                  master=self.editwin.text)
         return mb.show()
 
     def errorbox(self, title, message):
         # XXX This should really be a function of EditorWindow...
-        tkMessageBox.showerror(title, message, parent=self.editwin.text)
+        tkMessageBox.showerror(title, message, master=self.editwin.text)
         self.editwin.text.focus_set()