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Idle3 crashing when using completion #50673

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@tcourbon
mannequin
BPO 6424
Nosy @amauryfa
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  • bpo-6144: [IDLE] UnicodeDecodeError when invoking force-open-completions
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    assignee = None
    closed_at = <Date 2009-07-05.22:19:47.771>
    created_at = <Date 2009-07-05.16:24:49.816>
    labels = ['expert-IDLE', 'type-crash']
    title = 'Idle3 crashing when using completion'
    updated_at = <Date 2009-07-05.22:19:47.761>
    user = 'https://bugs.python.org/tcourbon'

    bugs.python.org fields:

    activity = <Date 2009-07-05.22:19:47.761>
    actor = 'amaury.forgeotdarc'
    assignee = 'none'
    closed = True
    closed_date = <Date 2009-07-05.22:19:47.771>
    closer = 'amaury.forgeotdarc'
    components = ['IDLE']
    creation = <Date 2009-07-05.16:24:49.816>
    creator = 'tcourbon'
    dependencies = []
    files = []
    hgrepos = []
    issue_num = 6424
    keywords = []
    message_count = 2.0
    messages = ['90159', '90161']
    nosy_count = 2.0
    nosy_names = ['amaury.forgeotdarc', 'tcourbon']
    pr_nums = []
    priority = 'normal'
    resolution = 'duplicate'
    stage = None
    status = 'closed'
    superseder = '6144'
    type = 'crash'
    url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue6424'
    versions = ['Python 3.1']

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    1. tcourbon commented on Jul 5, 2009

      tcourbonmannequin
      MannequinAuthor

      Configuration : fedora 11, python3.1 manually compiled and installed
      along python 2.6 (provided by the distribution).

      Reproducibility : seems to be happening any time

      Description : When you try to use the auto-completion (ctrl + space) on
      anything (tested with module and custom class), the idle crash with the
      message :
      Traceback (most recent call last):
        File "/usr/local/bin/idle3", line 5, in <module>
          main()
        File "/usr/local/lib/python3.1/idlelib/PyShell.py", line 1420, in main
          root.mainloop()
        File "/usr/local/lib/python3.1/tkinter/__init__.py", line 1009, in
      mainloop
          self.tk.mainloop(n)
      UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf8' codec can't decode bytes in position 0-1:
      illegal encoding
    2. amauryfa commented on Jul 5, 2009

      @amauryfa
      Contributor

      Duplicate of bpo-6144

    3. transferred this issue fromon Apr 10, 2022
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