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r70866 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-31 21:06:57 +0200 (Di, 31 Mär 2009) | 1 line
#4882: document named group behavior a bit better.
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r70867 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-31 21:10:35 +0200 (Di, 31 Mär 2009) | 1 line
#1096310: document usage of sys.__std*__ a bit better.
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r70868 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-31 21:12:17 +0200 (Di, 31 Mär 2009) | 1 line
#5190: export make_option in __all__.
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r70870 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-31 21:26:24 +0200 (Di, 31 Mär 2009) | 1 line
#4411: document mro() and __mro__. (I hope I got it right.)
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r70871 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-31 21:30:56 +0200 (Di, 31 Mär 2009) | 1 line
#5618: fix typo.
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r70893 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-31 22:56:32 +0200 (Di, 31 Mär 2009) | 1 line
#1530012: move TQS section before raw strings.
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r70896 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-31 23:15:33 +0200 (Di, 31 Mär 2009) | 1 line
#5598: document DocFileSuite *args argument.
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r70902 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-31 23:43:03 +0200 (Di, 31 Mär 2009) | 1 line
#1675026: add a note about a strange Windows problem, and remove notes about AtheOS.
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r70905 | georg.brandl | 2009-04-01 00:03:40 +0200 (Mi, 01 Apr 2009) | 1 line
#5563: more documentation for bdist_msi.
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r70907 | georg.brandl | 2009-04-01 00:18:19 +0200 (Mi, 01 Apr 2009) | 1 line
#3427: document correct return type for urlopen().info().
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r70912 | georg.brandl | 2009-04-01 00:35:46 +0200 (Mi, 01 Apr 2009) | 1 line
#5617: add a handy function to print a unicode string to gdbinit.
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r70915 | georg.brandl | 2009-04-01 00:40:16 +0200 (Mi, 01 Apr 2009) | 1 line
#5018: remove confusing paragraph.
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r70927 | georg.brandl | 2009-04-01 01:01:27 +0200 (Mi, 01 Apr 2009) | 1 line
Dont shout to users.
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r70933 | georg.brandl | 2009-04-01 02:04:33 +0200 (Mi, 01 Apr 2009) | 2 lines
Issue #5635: Fix running test_sys with tracing enabled.
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r70940 | georg.brandl | 2009-04-01 06:21:14 +0200 (Mi, 01 Apr 2009) | 2 lines
The SimpleXMLRPCServer's CGI handler now runs like a pony.
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r70944 | georg.brandl | 2009-04-01 06:32:39 +0200 (Mi, 01 Apr 2009) | 1 line
#5631: add upload to list of possible commands, which is presented in --help-commands.
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r70954 | georg.brandl | 2009-04-01 17:23:43 +0200 (Mi, 01 Apr 2009) | 1 line
Fix test_xmlrpc and make the CGI handler work with no CONTENT_LENGTH.
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r70963 | georg.brandl | 2009-04-01 19:46:01 +0200 (Mi, 01 Apr 2009) | 1 line
#5655: fix docstring oversight.
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r70998 | georg.brandl | 2009-04-01 23:54:21 +0200 (Mi, 01 Apr 2009) | 1 line
In Pdb, stop assigning values to __builtin__._ which interferes with the one commonly installed by gettext.
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r71056 | georg.brandl | 2009-04-02 19:43:07 +0200 (Do, 02 Apr 2009) | 2 lines
Actually the displayhook should print the repr.
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diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst b/Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst
index 99e82a3..21d3627 100644
--- a/Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst
+++ b/Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst
@@ -199,21 +199,6 @@
several lines of text just as you would do in C.
Note that whitespace at the beginning of the line is significant.
-If we make the string literal a "raw" string, however, the ``\n`` sequences are
-not converted to newlines, but the backslash at the end of the line, and the
-newline character in the source, are both included in the string as data. Thus,
-the example::
-
- hello = r"This is a rather long string containing\n\
- several lines of text much as you would do in C."
-
- print hello
-
-would print::
-
- This is a rather long string containing\n\
- several lines of text much as you would do in C.
-
Or, strings can be surrounded in a pair of matching triple-quotes: ``"""`` or
``'''``. End of lines do not need to be escaped when using triple-quotes, but
they will be included in the string. ::
@@ -230,6 +215,20 @@
-h Display this usage message
-H hostname Hostname to connect to
+If we make the string literal a "raw" string, ``\n`` sequences are not converted
+to newlines, but the backslash at the end of the line, and the newline character
+in the source, are both included in the string as data. Thus, the example::
+
+ hello = r"This is a rather long string containing\n\
+ several lines of text much as you would do in C."
+
+ print hello
+
+would print::
+
+ This is a rather long string containing\n\
+ several lines of text much as you would do in C.
+
The interpreter prints the result of string operations in the same way as they
are typed for input: inside quotes, and with quotes and other funny characters
escaped by backslashes, to show the precise value. The string is enclosed in