Document how to run coverage for repository idlelib files.

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assignee = 'https://github.com/terryjreedy'
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2017-07-15.01:19:45.246>
labels = ['expert-IDLE', 'type-feature', '3.8', '3.9', '3.10']
title = 'Document how to run coverage for repository idlelib files.'
updated_at = <Date 2020-10-14.14:18:48.433>
user = 'https://github.com/terryjreedy'

activity = <Date 2020-10-14.14:18:48.433>
actor = 'taleinat'
assignee = 'terry.reedy'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['IDLE']
creation = <Date 2017-07-15.01:19:45.246>
creator = 'terry.reedy'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 30934
keywords = ['patch']
message_count = 12.0
messages = ['298379', '298384', '298386', '298412', '298415', '298416', '298436', '298446', '298494', '298569', '378580', '378619']
nosy_count = 4.0
nosy_names = ['terry.reedy', 'taleinat', 'louielu', 'cheryl.sabella']
pr_nums = ['2711', '2726', '2733', '22694']
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = 'patch review'
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue30934'
versions = ['Python 3.8', 'Python 3.9', 'Python 3.10']

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