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From: Christian Gollwitzer <auriocus@gmx.de>
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Subject: Re: Idle crashes when using accentuated letters in Mac OS X
Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2014 23:06:39 +0200
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Am 10.08.14 15:03, schrieb Anamaria Martins Moreira
> I am facing a problem with using accentuated characters in idle (2.7.6
> or 2.7.8). When I type the accent, idle crashes. If I call python from a
> terminal, there is no such problem.

Try updating your Tcl/Tk to the latest version, e.g. via ActiveTcl. I 
remember such a bug in the OSX version, which was fixed a long time ago. 
There is a number of bugs in the OSX Tk, a lot of them was recently 
fixed, so stay tuned and maybe update when 8.6.2 becomes available.
	
	Christian