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16.5.1.1 File menu

New window

create a new editing window

Open...

open an existing file

Open module...

open an existing module (searches sys.path)

Class browser

show classes and methods in current file

Path browser

show sys.path directories, modules, classes and methods

Save

save current window to the associated file (unsaved windows have a * before and after the window title)

Save As...

save current window to new file, which becomes the associated file

Save Copy As...

save current window to different file without changing the associated file

Close

close current window (asks to save if unsaved)

Exit

close all windows and quit IDLE (asks to save if unsaved)