Legacy Version Notes
Documentation for the downloadable original Python and PySide6 pyIDE version.
v2.0 In Development
Legacy Python Release
Status
pyIDE v2.0: Public v2.0 download is not available yet.
Legacy Python Release: Legacy Python Release
Tabbed editorThe legacy version includes a tabbed editor for multiple files and untitled files.
- Unsaved indicators.
- Line numbers.
- Find and replace.
- Recent files.
- Autosave.
Project-file treeThe project tree supports practical file management.
- Open project folders.
- Create, rename, delete, and open files.
- Search where supported.
Run workflowThe legacy version supports internal execution, an output panel, stdin input, script stopping, and external terminals.
- F5 internal run.
- Shift+F5 stop.
- Ctrl+F5 external console.
ToolsTools include interpreter manager, optional Jedi support, syntax checking, a PyInstaller helper, and settings persistence.
- Legacy configuration can use pyide_config.json.
- Portable behavior applies where supported.
- Keyboard shortcuts are documented separately.
Future directionThe C++ recode and AI Desktop Assistant are separate in-development directions.
- Read the development page.
- Read the AI assistant overview.
- Read the AI assistant guide.