diff --git a/Doc/library/os.rst b/Doc/library/os.rst
index 77f867b..7eff160 100644
--- a/Doc/library/os.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/os.rst
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@
 * If not separately noted, all functions that claim "Availability: Unix" are
   supported on Mac OS X, which builds on a Unix core.
 
+.. Availability notes get their own line and occur at the end of the function
+.. documentation.
+
 .. note::
 
    All functions in this module raise :exc:`OSError` in the case of invalid or
@@ -111,33 +114,40 @@
 .. function:: ctermid()
 
    Return the filename corresponding to the controlling terminal of the process.
+
    Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: getegid()
 
    Return the effective group id of the current process.  This corresponds to the
-   "set id" bit on the file being executed in the current process. Availability:
-   Unix.
+   "set id" bit on the file being executed in the current process.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: geteuid()
 
    .. index:: single: user; effective id
 
-   Return the current process's effective user id. Availability: Unix.
+   Return the current process's effective user id.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: getgid()
 
    .. index:: single: process; group
 
-   Return the real group id of the current process. Availability: Unix.
+   Return the real group id of the current process.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: getgroups()
 
    Return list of supplemental group ids associated with the current process.
+
    Availability: Unix.
 
 
@@ -145,7 +155,9 @@
 
    Call the system initgroups() to initialize the group access list with all of
    the groups of which the specified username is a member, plus the specified
-   group id. Availability: Unix.
+   group id.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.7
 
@@ -156,13 +168,17 @@
    process.  For most purposes, it is more useful to use the environment variable
    :envvar:`LOGNAME` to find out who the user is, or
    ``pwd.getpwuid(os.getuid())[0]`` to get the login name of the currently
-   effective user id. Availability: Unix.
+   effective user id.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: getpgid(pid)
 
    Return the process group id of the process with process id *pid*. If *pid* is 0,
-   the process group id of the current process is returned. Availability: Unix.
+   the process group id of the current process is returned.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
 
@@ -171,27 +187,35 @@
 
    .. index:: single: process; group
 
-   Return the id of the current process group. Availability: Unix.
+   Return the id of the current process group.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: getpid()
 
    .. index:: single: process; id
 
-   Return the current process id. Availability: Unix, Windows.
+   Return the current process id.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
 
 .. function:: getppid()
 
    .. index:: single: process; id of parent
 
-   Return the parent's process id. Availability: Unix.
+   Return the parent's process id.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: getresuid()
 
    Return a tuple (ruid, euid, suid) denoting the current process's
-   real, effective, and saved user ids. Availability: Unix.
+   real, effective, and saved user ids.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.7
 
@@ -199,7 +223,9 @@
 .. function:: getresgid()
 
    Return a tuple (rgid, egid, sgid) denoting the current process's
-   real, effective, and saved user ids. Availability: Unix.
+   real, effective, and saved user ids.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.7
 
@@ -208,14 +234,17 @@
 
    .. index:: single: user; id
 
-   Return the current process's user id. Availability: Unix.
+   Return the current process's user id.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: getenv(varname[, value])
 
    Return the value of the environment variable *varname* if it exists, or *value*
-   if it doesn't.  *value* defaults to ``None``. Availability: most flavors of
-   Unix, Windows.
+   if it doesn't.  *value* defaults to ``None``.
+
+   Availability: most flavors of Unix, Windows.
 
 
 .. function:: putenv(varname, value)
@@ -224,8 +253,9 @@
 
    Set the environment variable named *varname* to the string *value*.  Such
    changes to the environment affect subprocesses started with :func:`os.system`,
-   :func:`popen` or :func:`fork` and :func:`execv`. Availability: most flavors of
-   Unix, Windows.
+   :func:`popen` or :func:`fork` and :func:`execv`.
+
+   Availability: most flavors of Unix, Windows.
 
    .. note::
 
@@ -240,17 +270,23 @@
 
 .. function:: setegid(egid)
 
-   Set the current process's effective group id. Availability: Unix.
+   Set the current process's effective group id.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: seteuid(euid)
 
-   Set the current process's effective user id. Availability: Unix.
+   Set the current process's effective user id.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: setgid(gid)
 
-   Set the current process' group id. Availability: Unix.
+   Set the current process' group id.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: setgroups(groups)
@@ -258,6 +294,7 @@
    Set the list of supplemental group ids associated with the current process to
    *groups*. *groups* must be a sequence, and each element must be an integer
    identifying a group. This operation is typically available only to the superuser.
+
    Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.2
@@ -267,6 +304,7 @@
 
    Call the system call :cfunc:`setpgrp` or :cfunc:`setpgrp(0, 0)` depending on
    which version is implemented (if any).  See the Unix manual for the semantics.
+
    Availability: Unix.
 
 
@@ -274,17 +312,22 @@
 
    Call the system call :cfunc:`setpgid` to set the process group id of the
    process with id *pid* to the process group with id *pgrp*.  See the Unix manual
-   for the semantics. Availability: Unix.
+   for the semantics.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: setregid(rgid, egid)
 
-   Set the current process's real and effective group ids. Availability: Unix.
+   Set the current process's real and effective group ids.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: setresgid(rgid, egid, sgid)
 
    Set the current process's real, effective, and saved group ids.
+
    Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.7
@@ -293,6 +336,7 @@
 .. function:: setresuid(ruid, euid, suid)
 
    Set the current process's real, effective, and saved user ids.
+
    Availibility: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.7
@@ -300,12 +344,15 @@
 
 .. function:: setreuid(ruid, euid)
 
-   Set the current process's real and effective user ids. Availability: Unix.
+   Set the current process's real and effective user ids.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: getsid(pid)
 
    Call the system call :cfunc:`getsid`.  See the Unix manual for the semantics.
+
    Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.4
@@ -314,6 +361,7 @@
 .. function:: setsid()
 
    Call the system call :cfunc:`setsid`.  See the Unix manual for the semantics.
+
    Availability: Unix.
 
 
@@ -321,7 +369,9 @@
 
    .. index:: single: user; id, setting
 
-   Set the current process's user id. Availability: Unix.
+   Set the current process's user id.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. placed in this section since it relates to errno.... a little weak
@@ -329,13 +379,16 @@
 
    Return the error message corresponding to the error code in *code*.
    On platforms where :cfunc:`strerror` returns ``NULL`` when given an unknown
-   error number, :exc:`ValueError` is raised.  Availability: Unix, Windows.
+   error number, :exc:`ValueError` is raised.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
 
 .. function:: umask(mask)
 
-   Set the current numeric umask and return the previous umask. Availability:
-   Unix, Windows.
+   Set the current numeric umask and return the previous umask.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
 
 .. function:: uname()
@@ -349,8 +402,9 @@
    machine)``.  Some systems truncate the nodename to 8 characters or to the
    leading component; a better way to get the hostname is
    :func:`socket.gethostname`  or even
-   ``socket.gethostbyaddr(socket.gethostname())``. Availability: recent flavors of
-   Unix.
+   ``socket.gethostbyaddr(socket.gethostname())``.
+
+   Availability: recent flavors of Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: unsetenv(varname)
@@ -359,13 +413,15 @@
 
    Unset (delete) the environment variable named *varname*. Such changes to the
    environment affect subprocesses started with :func:`os.system`, :func:`popen` or
-   :func:`fork` and :func:`execv`. Availability: most flavors of Unix, Windows.
+   :func:`fork` and :func:`execv`.
 
    When :func:`unsetenv` is supported, deletion of items in ``os.environ`` is
    automatically translated into a corresponding call to :func:`unsetenv`; however,
    calls to :func:`unsetenv` don't update ``os.environ``, so it is actually
    preferable to delete items of ``os.environ``.
 
+   Availability: most flavors of Unix, Windows.
+
 
 .. _os-newstreams:
 
@@ -381,7 +437,9 @@
 
    Return an open file object connected to the file descriptor *fd*.  The *mode*
    and *bufsize* arguments have the same meaning as the corresponding arguments to
-   the built-in :func:`open` function. Availability: Unix, Windows.
+   the built-in :func:`open` function.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
    .. versionchanged:: 2.3
       When specified, the *mode* argument must now start with one of the letters
@@ -402,7 +460,9 @@
    status of the command (encoded in the format specified for :func:`wait`) is
    available as the return value of the :meth:`~file.close` method of the file object,
    except that when the exit status is zero (termination without errors), ``None``
-   is returned. Availability: Unix, Windows.
+   is returned.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
    .. deprecated:: 2.6
       This function is obsolete.  Use the :mod:`subprocess` module.  Check
@@ -419,8 +479,9 @@
 
    Return a new file object opened in update mode (``w+b``).  The file has no
    directory entries associated with it and will be automatically deleted once
-   there are no file descriptors for the file. Availability: Unix,
-   Windows.
+   there are no file descriptors for the file.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
 There are a number of different :func:`popen\*` functions that provide slightly
 different ways to create subprocesses.
@@ -520,7 +581,9 @@
 
 .. function:: close(fd)
 
-   Close file descriptor *fd*. Availability: Unix, Windows.
+   Close file descriptor *fd*.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
    .. note::
 
@@ -533,7 +596,7 @@
 .. function:: closerange(fd_low, fd_high)
 
    Close all file descriptors from *fd_low* (inclusive) to *fd_high* (exclusive),
-   ignoring errors. Availability: Unix, Windows. Equivalent to::
+   ignoring errors. Equivalent to::
 
       for fd in xrange(fd_low, fd_high):
           try:
@@ -541,25 +604,31 @@
           except OSError:
               pass
 
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
+
    .. versionadded:: 2.6
 
 
 .. function:: dup(fd)
 
-   Return a duplicate of file descriptor *fd*. Availability: Unix,
-   Windows.
+   Return a duplicate of file descriptor *fd*.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
 
 .. function:: dup2(fd, fd2)
 
    Duplicate file descriptor *fd* to *fd2*, closing the latter first if necessary.
+
    Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
 
 .. function:: fchmod(fd, mode)
 
    Change the mode of the file given by *fd* to the numeric *mode*.  See the docs
-   for :func:`chmod` for possible values of *mode*.  Availability: Unix.
+   for :func:`chmod` for possible values of *mode*.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.6
 
@@ -568,6 +637,7 @@
 
    Change the owner and group id of the file given by *fd* to the numeric *uid*
    and *gid*.  To leave one of the ids unchanged, set it to -1.
+
    Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.6
@@ -576,7 +646,9 @@
 .. function:: fdatasync(fd)
 
    Force write of file with filedescriptor *fd* to disk. Does not force update of
-   metadata. Availability: Unix.
+   metadata.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. note::
       This function is not available on MacOS.
@@ -591,24 +663,28 @@
    additional names as well.  The names known to the host operating system are
    given in the ``pathconf_names`` dictionary.  For configuration variables not
    included in that mapping, passing an integer for *name* is also accepted.
-   Availability: Unix.
 
    If *name* is a string and is not known, :exc:`ValueError` is raised.  If a
    specific value for *name* is not supported by the host system, even if it is
    included in ``pathconf_names``, an :exc:`OSError` is raised with
    :const:`errno.EINVAL` for the error number.
 
+   Availability: Unix.
+
 
 .. function:: fstat(fd)
 
-   Return status for file descriptor *fd*, like :func:`stat`. Availability:
-   Unix, Windows.
+   Return status for file descriptor *fd*, like :func:`stat`.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
 
 .. function:: fstatvfs(fd)
 
    Return information about the filesystem containing the file associated with file
-   descriptor *fd*, like :func:`statvfs`. Availability: Unix.
+   descriptor *fd*, like :func:`statvfs`.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: fsync(fd)
@@ -618,20 +694,25 @@
 
    If you're starting with a Python file object *f*, first do ``f.flush()``, and
    then do ``os.fsync(f.fileno())``, to ensure that all internal buffers associated
-   with *f* are written to disk. Availability: Unix, and Windows
-   starting in 2.2.3.
+   with *f* are written to disk.
+
+   Availability: Unix, and Windows starting in 2.2.3.
 
 
 .. function:: ftruncate(fd, length)
 
    Truncate the file corresponding to file descriptor *fd*, so that it is at most
-   *length* bytes in size. Availability: Unix.
+   *length* bytes in size.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: isatty(fd)
 
    Return ``True`` if the file descriptor *fd* is open and connected to a
-   tty(-like) device, else ``False``. Availability: Unix.
+   tty(-like) device, else ``False``.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: lseek(fd, pos, how)
@@ -640,7 +721,9 @@
    by *how*: :const:`SEEK_SET` or ``0`` to set the position relative to the
    beginning of the file; :const:`SEEK_CUR` or ``1`` to set it relative to the
    current position; :const:`os.SEEK_END` or ``2`` to set it relative to the end of
-   the file. Availability: Unix, Windows.
+   the file.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
 
 .. data:: SEEK_SET
@@ -648,7 +731,9 @@
           SEEK_END
 
    Parameters to the :func:`lseek` function. Their values are 0, 1, and 2,
-   respectively. Availability: Windows, Unix.
+   respectively.
+
+   Availability: Windows, Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.5
 
@@ -658,18 +743,20 @@
    Open the file *file* and set various flags according to *flags* and possibly its
    mode according to *mode*. The default *mode* is ``0777`` (octal), and the
    current umask value is first masked out.  Return the file descriptor for the
-   newly opened file. Availability: Unix, Windows.
+   newly opened file.
 
    For a description of the flag and mode values, see the C run-time documentation;
    flag constants (like :const:`O_RDONLY` and :const:`O_WRONLY`) are defined in
    this module too (see :ref:`open-constants`).  In particular, on Windows adding
    :const:`O_BINARY` is needed to open files in binary mode.
 
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
+
    .. note::
 
       This function is intended for low-level I/O.  For normal usage, use the
       built-in function :func:`open`, which returns a "file object" with
-      :meth:`~file.read` and :meth:`~file.write` methods (and many more).  To
+      :meth:`~file.read` and :meth:`~file.wprite` methods (and many more).  To
       wrap a file descriptor in a "file object", use :func:`fdopen`.
 
 
@@ -679,21 +766,26 @@
 
    Open a new pseudo-terminal pair. Return a pair of file descriptors ``(master,
    slave)`` for the pty and the tty, respectively. For a (slightly) more portable
-   approach, use the :mod:`pty` module. Availability: some flavors of
-   Unix.
+   approach, use the :mod:`pty` module.
+
+   Availability: some flavors of Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: pipe()
 
    Create a pipe.  Return a pair of file descriptors ``(r, w)`` usable for reading
-   and writing, respectively. Availability: Unix, Windows.
+   and writing, respectively.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
 
 .. function:: read(fd, n)
 
    Read at most *n* bytes from file descriptor *fd*. Return a string containing the
    bytes read.  If the end of the file referred to by *fd* has been reached, an
-   empty string is returned. Availability: Unix, Windows.
+   empty string is returned.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
    .. note::
 
@@ -707,26 +799,34 @@
 .. function:: tcgetpgrp(fd)
 
    Return the process group associated with the terminal given by *fd* (an open
-   file descriptor as returned by :func:`os.open`). Availability: Unix.
+   file descriptor as returned by :func:`os.open`).
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: tcsetpgrp(fd, pg)
 
    Set the process group associated with the terminal given by *fd* (an open file
-   descriptor as returned by :func:`os.open`) to *pg*. Availability: Unix.
+   descriptor as returned by :func:`os.open`) to *pg*.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: ttyname(fd)
 
    Return a string which specifies the terminal device associated with
    file descriptor *fd*.  If *fd* is not associated with a terminal device, an
-   exception is raised. Availability: Unix.
+   exception is raised.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: write(fd, str)
 
    Write the string *str* to file descriptor *fd*. Return the number of bytes
-   actually written. Availability: Unix, Windows.
+   actually written.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
    .. note::
 
@@ -807,7 +907,9 @@
    can be the inclusive OR of one or more of :const:`R_OK`, :const:`W_OK`, and
    :const:`X_OK` to test permissions.  Return :const:`True` if access is allowed,
    :const:`False` if not. See the Unix man page :manpage:`access(2)` for more
-   information. Availability: Unix, Windows.
+   information.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
    .. note::
 
@@ -851,28 +953,33 @@
 
    .. index:: single: directory; changing
 
-   Change the current working directory to *path*. Availability: Unix,
-   Windows.
+   Change the current working directory to *path*.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
 
 .. function:: fchdir(fd)
 
    Change the current working directory to the directory represented by the file
    descriptor *fd*.  The descriptor must refer to an opened directory, not an open
-   file. Availability: Unix.
+   file.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
 
 
 .. function:: getcwd()
 
-   Return a string representing the current working directory. Availability:
-   Unix, Windows.
+   Return a string representing the current working directory.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
 
 .. function:: getcwdu()
 
    Return a Unicode object representing the current working directory.
+
    Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
@@ -947,13 +1054,17 @@
 .. function:: chown(path, uid, gid)
 
    Change the owner and group id of *path* to the numeric *uid* and *gid*. To leave
-   one of the ids unchanged, set it to -1. Availability: Unix.
+   one of the ids unchanged, set it to -1.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: lchflags(path, flags)
 
    Set the flags of *path* to the numeric *flags*, like :func:`chflags`, but do not
-   follow symbolic links. Availability: Unix.
+   follow symbolic links.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.6
 
@@ -962,7 +1073,9 @@
 
    Change the mode of *path* to the numeric *mode*. If path is a symlink, this
    affects the symlink rather than the target. See the docs for :func:`chmod`
-   for possible values of *mode*.  Availability: Unix.
+   for possible values of *mode*.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.6
 
@@ -970,15 +1083,18 @@
 .. function:: lchown(path, uid, gid)
 
    Change the owner and group id of *path* to the numeric *uid* and *gid*. This
-   function will not follow symbolic links. Availability: Unix.
+   function will not follow symbolic links.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
 
 
 .. function:: link(source, link_name)
 
-   Create a hard link pointing to *source* named *link_name*. Availability:
-   Unix.
+   Create a hard link pointing to *source* named *link_name*.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: listdir(path)
@@ -986,7 +1102,9 @@
    Return a list containing the names of the entries in the directory given by
    *path*.  The list is in arbitrary order.  It does not include the special
    entries ``'.'`` and ``'..'`` even if they are present in the
-   directory.  Availability: Unix, Windows.
+   directory.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
    .. versionchanged:: 2.3
       On Windows NT/2k/XP and Unix, if *path* is a Unicode object, the result will be
@@ -1005,7 +1123,9 @@
 
    Create a FIFO (a named pipe) named *path* with numeric mode *mode*.  The default
    *mode* is ``0666`` (octal).  The current umask value is first masked out from
-   the mode. Availability: Unix.
+   the mode.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    FIFOs are pipes that can be accessed like regular files.  FIFOs exist until they
    are deleted (for example with :func:`os.unlink`). Generally, FIFOs are used as
@@ -1055,11 +1175,13 @@
 
    Create a directory named *path* with numeric mode *mode*. The default *mode* is
    ``0777`` (octal).  On some systems, *mode* is ignored.  Where it is used, the
-   current umask value is first masked out. Availability: Unix, Windows.
+   current umask value is first masked out.
 
    It is also possible to create temporary directories; see the
    :mod:`tempfile` module's :func:`tempfile.mkdtemp` function.
 
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
+
 
 .. function:: makedirs(path[, mode])
 
@@ -1093,13 +1215,14 @@
    additional names as well.  The names known to the host operating system are
    given in the ``pathconf_names`` dictionary.  For configuration variables not
    included in that mapping, passing an integer for *name* is also accepted.
-   Availability: Unix.
 
    If *name* is a string and is not known, :exc:`ValueError` is raised.  If a
    specific value for *name* is not supported by the host system, even if it is
    included in ``pathconf_names``, an :exc:`OSError` is raised with
    :const:`errno.EINVAL` for the error number.
 
+   Availability: Unix.
+
 
 .. data:: pathconf_names
 
@@ -1129,8 +1252,9 @@
    the :func:`unlink` function documented below.  On Windows, attempting to
    remove a file that is in use causes an exception to be raised; on Unix, the
    directory entry is removed but the storage allocated to the file is not made
-   available until the original file is no longer in use. Availability: Unix,
-   Windows.
+   available until the original file is no longer in use.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
 
 .. function:: removedirs(path)
@@ -1158,7 +1282,9 @@
    the renaming will be an atomic operation (this is a POSIX requirement).  On
    Windows, if *dst* already exists, :exc:`OSError` will be raised even if it is a
    file; there may be no way to implement an atomic rename when *dst* names an
-   existing file. Availability: Unix, Windows.
+   existing file.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
 
 .. function:: renames(old, new)
@@ -1180,8 +1306,9 @@
 
    Remove (delete) the directory *path*.  Only works when the directory is
    empty, otherwise, :exc:`OSError` is raised.  In order to remove whole
-   directory trees, :func:`shutil.rmtree` can be used.  Availability: Unix,
-   Windows.
+   directory trees, :func:`shutil.rmtree` can be used.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
 
 .. function:: stat(path)
@@ -1287,7 +1414,7 @@
    correspond to the members of the :ctype:`statvfs` structure, namely:
    :attr:`f_bsize`, :attr:`f_frsize`, :attr:`f_blocks`, :attr:`f_bfree`,
    :attr:`f_bavail`, :attr:`f_files`, :attr:`f_ffree`, :attr:`f_favail`,
-   :attr:`f_flag`, :attr:`f_namemax`. Availability: Unix.
+   :attr:`f_flag`, :attr:`f_namemax`.
 
    .. index:: module: statvfs
 
@@ -1298,14 +1425,17 @@
    this remains useful when writing code that needs to work with versions of Python
    that don't support accessing the fields as attributes.
 
+   Availability: Unix.
+
    .. versionchanged:: 2.2
       Added access to values as attributes of the returned object.
 
 
 .. function:: symlink(source, link_name)
 
-   Create a symbolic link pointing to *source* named *link_name*. Availability:
-   Unix.
+   Create a symbolic link pointing to *source* named *link_name*.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: tempnam([dir[, prefix]])
@@ -1359,7 +1489,9 @@
 
    Remove (delete) the file *path*.  This is the same function as
    :func:`remove`; the :func:`unlink` name is its traditional Unix
-   name. Availability: Unix, Windows.
+   name.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
 
 .. function:: utime(path, times)
@@ -1491,6 +1623,7 @@
    behavior is to produce a core dump; on Windows, the process immediately returns
    an exit code of ``3``.  Be aware that programs which use :func:`signal.signal`
    to register a handler for :const:`SIGABRT` will behave differently.
+
    Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
 
@@ -1546,7 +1679,9 @@
 .. function:: _exit(n)
 
    Exit to the system with status *n*, without calling cleanup handlers, flushing
-   stdio buffers, etc. Availability: Unix, Windows.
+   stdio buffers, etc.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
    .. note::
 
@@ -1566,7 +1701,9 @@
 
 .. data:: EX_OK
 
-   Exit code that means no error occurred. Availability: Unix.
+   Exit code that means no error occurred.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
 
@@ -1574,14 +1711,18 @@
 .. data:: EX_USAGE
 
    Exit code that means the command was used incorrectly, such as when the wrong
-   number of arguments are given. Availability: Unix.
+   number of arguments are given.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
 
 
 .. data:: EX_DATAERR
 
-   Exit code that means the input data was incorrect. Availability: Unix.
+   Exit code that means the input data was incorrect.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
 
@@ -1589,6 +1730,7 @@
 .. data:: EX_NOINPUT
 
    Exit code that means an input file did not exist or was not readable.
+
    Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
@@ -1596,30 +1738,36 @@
 
 .. data:: EX_NOUSER
 
-   Exit code that means a specified user did not exist. Availability: Unix.
+   Exit code that means a specified user did not exist.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
 
 
 .. data:: EX_NOHOST
 
-   Exit code that means a specified host did not exist. Availability: Unix.
+   Exit code that means a specified host did not exist.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
 
 
 .. data:: EX_UNAVAILABLE
 
-   Exit code that means that a required service is unavailable. Availability:
-   Unix.
+   Exit code that means that a required service is unavailable.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
 
 
 .. data:: EX_SOFTWARE
 
-   Exit code that means an internal software error was detected. Availability:
-   Unix.
+   Exit code that means an internal software error was detected.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
 
@@ -1627,7 +1775,9 @@
 .. data:: EX_OSERR
 
    Exit code that means an operating system error was detected, such as the
-   inability to fork or create a pipe. Availability: Unix.
+   inability to fork or create a pipe.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
 
@@ -1635,7 +1785,9 @@
 .. data:: EX_OSFILE
 
    Exit code that means some system file did not exist, could not be opened, or had
-   some other kind of error. Availability: Unix.
+   some other kind of error.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
 
@@ -1643,6 +1795,7 @@
 .. data:: EX_CANTCREAT
 
    Exit code that means a user specified output file could not be created.
+
    Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
@@ -1651,6 +1804,7 @@
 .. data:: EX_IOERR
 
    Exit code that means that an error occurred while doing I/O on some file.
+
    Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
@@ -1660,7 +1814,9 @@
 
    Exit code that means a temporary failure occurred.  This indicates something
    that may not really be an error, such as a network connection that couldn't be
-   made during a retryable operation. Availability: Unix.
+   made during a retryable operation.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
 
@@ -1668,7 +1824,9 @@
 .. data:: EX_PROTOCOL
 
    Exit code that means that a protocol exchange was illegal, invalid, or not
-   understood. Availability: Unix.
+   understood.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
 
@@ -1676,7 +1834,9 @@
 .. data:: EX_NOPERM
 
    Exit code that means that there were insufficient permissions to perform the
-   operation (but not intended for file system problems). Availability: Unix.
+   operation (but not intended for file system problems).
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
 
@@ -1684,6 +1844,7 @@
 .. data:: EX_CONFIG
 
    Exit code that means that some kind of configuration error occurred.
+
    Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
@@ -1691,8 +1852,9 @@
 
 .. data:: EX_NOTFOUND
 
-   Exit code that means something like "an entry was not found". Availability:
-   Unix.
+   Exit code that means something like "an entry was not found".
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
 
@@ -1715,6 +1877,7 @@
    new child's process id in the parent, and *fd* is the file descriptor of the
    master end of the pseudo-terminal.  For a more portable approach, use the
    :mod:`pty` module.  If an error occurs :exc:`OSError` is raised.
+
    Availability: some flavors of Unix.
 
 
@@ -1744,7 +1907,9 @@
       single: process; killing
       single: process; signalling
 
-   Send the signal *sig* to the process group *pgid*. Availability: Unix.
+   Send the signal *sig* to the process group *pgid*.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
 
@@ -1752,13 +1917,16 @@
 .. function:: nice(increment)
 
    Add *increment* to the process's "niceness".  Return the new niceness.
+
    Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: plock(op)
 
    Lock program segments into memory.  The value of *op* (defined in
-   ``<sys/lock.h>``) determines which segments are locked. Availability: Unix.
+   ``<sys/lock.h>``) determines which segments are locked.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: popen(...)
@@ -1842,7 +2010,9 @@
    Possible values for the *mode* parameter to the :func:`spawn\*` family of
    functions.  If either of these values is given, the :func:`spawn\*` functions
    will return as soon as the new process has been created, with the process id as
-   the return value. Availability: Unix, Windows.
+   the return value.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
    .. versionadded:: 1.6
 
@@ -1853,7 +2023,9 @@
    functions.  If this is given as *mode*, the :func:`spawn\*` functions will not
    return until the new process has run to completion and will return the exit code
    of the process the run is successful, or ``-signal`` if a signal kills the
-   process. Availability: Unix, Windows.
+   process.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
 
    .. versionadded:: 1.6
 
@@ -1866,6 +2038,7 @@
    is similar to :const:`P_NOWAIT`, but the new process is detached from the
    console of the calling process. If :const:`P_OVERLAY` is used, the current
    process will be replaced; the :func:`spawn\*` function will not return.
+
    Availability: Windows.
 
    .. versionadded:: 1.6
@@ -1891,7 +2064,9 @@
    directory.  If you want to use an absolute path, make sure the first character
    is not a slash (``'/'``); the underlying Win32 :cfunc:`ShellExecute` function
    doesn't work if it is.  Use the :func:`os.path.normpath` function to ensure that
-   the path is properly encoded for Win32. Availability: Windows.
+   the path is properly encoded for Win32.
+
+   Availability: Windows.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.0
 
@@ -1918,22 +2093,24 @@
    the command run; on systems using a non-native shell, consult your shell
    documentation.
 
-   Availability: Unix, Windows.
-
    The :mod:`subprocess` module provides more powerful facilities for spawning new
    processes and retrieving their results; using that module is preferable to using
    this function.  Use the :mod:`subprocess` module.  Check especially the
    :ref:`subprocess-replacements` section.
 
+   Availability: Unix, Windows.
+
 
 .. function:: times()
 
-   Return a 5-tuple of floating point numbers indicating accumulated (processor or
-   other) times, in seconds.  The items are: user time, system time, children's
-   user time, children's system time, and elapsed real time since a fixed point in
-   the past, in that order.  See the Unix manual page :manpage:`times(2)` or the
-   corresponding Windows Platform API documentation. Availability: Unix,
-   Windows.  On Windows, only the first two items are filled, the others are zero.
+   Return a 5-tuple of floating point numbers indicating accumulated (processor
+   or other) times, in seconds.  The items are: user time, system time,
+   children's user time, children's system time, and elapsed real time since a
+   fixed point in the past, in that order.  See the Unix manual page
+   :manpage:`times(2)` or the corresponding Windows Platform API documentation.
+   On Windows, only the first two items are filled, the others are zero.
+
+   Availability: Unix, Windows
 
 
 .. function:: wait()
@@ -1942,7 +2119,9 @@
    and exit status indication: a 16-bit number, whose low byte is the signal number
    that killed the process, and whose high byte is the exit status (if the signal
    number is zero); the high bit of the low byte is set if a core file was
-   produced. Availability: Unix.
+   produced.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: waitpid(pid, options)
@@ -1980,6 +2159,7 @@
    resource usage information is returned.  Refer to :mod:`resource`.\
    :func:`getrusage` for details on resource usage information.  The option
    argument is the same as that provided to :func:`waitpid` and :func:`wait4`.
+
    Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.5
@@ -1991,7 +2171,9 @@
    process id, exit status indication, and resource usage information is returned.
    Refer to :mod:`resource`.\ :func:`getrusage` for details on resource usage
    information.  The arguments to :func:`wait4` are the same as those provided to
-   :func:`waitpid`. Availability: Unix.
+   :func:`waitpid`.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.5
 
@@ -2000,14 +2182,16 @@
 
    The option for :func:`waitpid` to return immediately if no child process status
    is available immediately. The function returns ``(0, 0)`` in this case.
+
    Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. data:: WCONTINUED
 
    This option causes child processes to be reported if they have been continued
-   from a job control stop since their status was last reported. Availability: Some
-   Unix systems.
+   from a job control stop since their status was last reported.
+
+   Availability: Some Unix systems.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
 
@@ -2015,8 +2199,9 @@
 .. data:: WUNTRACED
 
    This option causes child processes to be reported if they have been stopped but
-   their current state has not been reported since they were stopped. Availability:
-   Unix.
+   their current state has not been reported since they were stopped.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
 
@@ -2028,7 +2213,9 @@
 .. function:: WCOREDUMP(status)
 
    Return ``True`` if a core dump was generated for the process, otherwise
-   return ``False``. Availability: Unix.
+   return ``False``.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
 
@@ -2036,7 +2223,9 @@
 .. function:: WIFCONTINUED(status)
 
    Return ``True`` if the process has been continued from a job control stop,
-   otherwise return ``False``. Availability: Unix.
+   otherwise return ``False``.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
 
@@ -2044,36 +2233,47 @@
 .. function:: WIFSTOPPED(status)
 
    Return ``True`` if the process has been stopped, otherwise return
-   ``False``. Availability: Unix.
+   ``False``.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: WIFSIGNALED(status)
 
    Return ``True`` if the process exited due to a signal, otherwise return
-   ``False``. Availability: Unix.
+   ``False``.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: WIFEXITED(status)
 
    Return ``True`` if the process exited using the :manpage:`exit(2)` system call,
-   otherwise return ``False``. Availability: Unix.
+   otherwise return ``False``.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: WEXITSTATUS(status)
 
    If ``WIFEXITED(status)`` is true, return the integer parameter to the
    :manpage:`exit(2)` system call.  Otherwise, the return value is meaningless.
+
    Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: WSTOPSIG(status)
 
-   Return the signal which caused the process to stop. Availability: Unix.
+   Return the signal which caused the process to stop.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: WTERMSIG(status)
 
-   Return the signal which caused the process to exit. Availability: Unix.
+   Return the signal which caused the process to exit.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. _os-path:
@@ -2090,8 +2290,7 @@
    Unix 95, Unix 98, and others).  Some platforms define additional names as well.
    The names known to the host operating system are given as the keys of the
    ``confstr_names`` dictionary.  For configuration variables not included in that
-   mapping, passing an integer for *name* is also accepted. Availability:
-   Unix.
+   mapping, passing an integer for *name* is also accepted.
 
    If the configuration value specified by *name* isn't defined, ``None`` is
    returned.
@@ -2101,19 +2300,25 @@
    included in ``confstr_names``, an :exc:`OSError` is raised with
    :const:`errno.EINVAL` for the error number.
 
+   Availability: Unix
+
 
 .. data:: confstr_names
 
    Dictionary mapping names accepted by :func:`confstr` to the integer values
    defined for those names by the host operating system. This can be used to
-   determine the set of names known to the system. Availability: Unix.
+   determine the set of names known to the system.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: getloadavg()
 
    Return the number of processes in the system run queue averaged over the last
    1, 5, and 15 minutes or raises :exc:`OSError` if the load average was
-   unobtainable.  Availability: Unix.
+   unobtainable.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
 
@@ -2124,6 +2329,7 @@
    specified by *name* isn't defined, ``-1`` is returned.  The comments regarding
    the *name* parameter for :func:`confstr` apply here as well; the dictionary that
    provides information on the known names is given by ``sysconf_names``.
+
    Availability: Unix.
 
 
@@ -2131,7 +2337,9 @@
 
    Dictionary mapping names accepted by :func:`sysconf` to the integer values
    defined for those names by the host operating system. This can be used to
-   determine the set of names known to the system. Availability: Unix.
+   determine the set of names known to the system.
+
+   Availability: Unix.
 
 The following data values are used to support path manipulation operations.  These
 are defined for all platforms.