Allow cursor color change w/o restart. Patch 1725576 Tal Einat.
diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt b/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
index 680712e..b54d70d 100644
--- a/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
*Release date: XX-XXX-200X*
+- Update cursor color without restarting. Patch 1725576 Tal Einat.
+
- Allow keyboard interrupt only when user code is executing in subprocess.
Patch 1225 Tal Einat (reworked from IDLE-Spoon).
diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/configDialog.py b/Lib/idlelib/configDialog.py
index d29ede4..98b6b2e 100644
--- a/Lib/idlelib/configDialog.py
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/configDialog.py
@@ -1118,12 +1118,15 @@
def ActivateConfigChanges(self):
"Dynamically apply configuration changes"
winInstances=self.parent.instance_dict.keys()
+ theme = idleConf.CurrentTheme()
+ cursor_color = idleConf.GetHighlight(theme, 'cursor', fgBg='fg')
for instance in winInstances:
instance.ResetColorizer()
instance.ResetFont()
instance.set_notabs_indentwidth()
instance.ApplyKeybindings()
instance.reset_help_menu_entries()
+ instance.text.configure(insertbackground=cursor_color)
def Cancel(self):
self.destroy()