diff --git a/wxPython/demo/run.py b/wxPython/demo/run.py
index 8cab420bb4..c58a9a86f0 100755
--- a/wxPython/demo/run.py
+++ b/wxPython/demo/run.py
@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ class RunDemoApp(wxApp):
         # its own top-level window
         if win:
             # so set the frame to a good size for showing stuff
-            frame.SetSize((600, 450))
+            frame.SetSize((640, 480))
+            win.SetFocus()
 
         else:
             # otherwise the demo made its own frame, so just put a
diff --git a/wxPython/demo/wxStyledTextCtrl_2.py b/wxPython/demo/wxStyledTextCtrl_2.py
index 8d1fbd21f7..c2c7ae4855 100644
--- a/wxPython/demo/wxStyledTextCtrl_2.py
+++ b/wxPython/demo/wxStyledTextCtrl_2.py
@@ -141,14 +141,14 @@ class PythonSTC(wxStyledTextCtrl):
             styleBefore = self.GetStyleAt(caretPos - 1)
 
         # check before
-        if charBefore and charBefore in "[]{}()" and ord(styleBefore) == 10:
+        if charBefore and charBefore in "[]{}()" and ord(styleBefore) == SCE_P_OPERATOR:
             braceAtCaret = caretPos - 1
 
         # check after
         if braceAtCaret < 0:
             charAfter = self.GetCharAt(caretPos)
             styleAfter = self.GetStyleAt(caretPos)
-            if charAfter and charAfter in "[]{}()" and ord(styleAfter) == 10:
+            if charAfter and charAfter in "[]{}()" and ord(styleAfter) == SCE_P_OPERATOR:
                 braceAtCaret = caretPos
 
         if braceAtCaret >= 0: