bpo-35770: IDLE macosx deletes Options => Configure IDLE. (GH-11614)

It previously deleted Window => Zoom Height by mistake. (Zoom Height is now on the Options menu). On Mac, the settings dialog is accessed via Preferences on the IDLE menu. (cherry picked from commit 39ed289) Co-authored-by: Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
python · Jan 18, 2019 · a01e235 · a01e235
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diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt b/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ Released on 2019-??-??
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+bpo-35770: IDLE macosx deletes Options => Configure IDLE.
+It previously deleted Window => Zoom Height by mistake.
+(Zoom Height is now on the Options menu).  On Mac, the settings
+dialog is accessed via Preferences on the IDLE menu.
+
 bpo-35769: Change new file name from 'Untitled' to 'untitled'.
 
 bpo-35660: Fix imports in window module.

diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/macosx.py b/Lib/idlelib/macosx.py
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ def overrideRootMenu(root, flist):
     del mainmenu.menudefs[-1][1][0:2]
     # Remove the 'Configure Idle' entry from the options menu, it is in the
     # application menu as 'Preferences'
-    del mainmenu.menudefs[-2][1][0]
+    del mainmenu.menudefs[-3][1][0:1]
     menubar = Menu(root)
     root.configure(menu=menubar)
     menudict = {}

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/IDLE/2019-01-18-13-04-30.bpo-35770.2LxJGu.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/IDLE/2019-01-18-13-04-30.bpo-35770.2LxJGu.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+IDLE macosx deletes Options => Configure IDLE. It previously deleted Window
+=> Zoom Height by mistake. (Zoom Height is now on the Options menu).  On
+Mac, the settings dialog is accessed via Preferences on the IDLE menu.