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gh-59149: Setup documentation for IDLE on Linux and add section in Editors (#130003)
Co-authored-by: Petr Viktorin <encukou@gmail.com> --------- Co-authored-by: Petr Viktorin <encukou@gmail.com>
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There are a number of IDEs that support Python programming language.
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Many editors and IDEs provide syntax highlighting, debugging tools, and :pep:`8` checks.
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IDLE --- Python editor and shell
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IDLE is Python’s Integrated Development and Learning Environment and is generally bundled with Python installs.
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If you are on Linux and do not have IDLE installed see :ref:`Installing IDLE on Linux <installing_idle_on_linux>`.
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For more information see the :ref:`IDLE docs <idle>`.
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Other Editors and IDEs
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======================
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Python's community wiki has information submitted by the community on Editors and IDEs.
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Please go to `Python Editors <https://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonEditors>`_ and
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`Integrated Development Environments <https://wiki.python.org/moin/IntegratedDevelopmentEnvironments>`_
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for a comprehensive list.

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https://slackbook.org/html/package-management-making-packages.html
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for Slackware users
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.. _installing_idle_on_linux:
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Installing IDLE
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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In some cases, IDLE might not be included in your Python installation.
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* For Debian and Ubuntu users::
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sudo apt update
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sudo apt install idle
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* For Fedora, RHEL, and CentOS users::
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sudo dnf install python3-idle
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* For SUSE and OpenSUSE users::
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sudo zypper in python3-idle
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* For Alpine Linux users::
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sudo apk add python3-idle
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On FreeBSD and OpenBSD
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