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r74542 | georg.brandl | 2009-08-23 23:28:56 +0200 (So, 23 Aug 2009) | 1 line
Restore alphabetic order.
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r74544 | georg.brandl | 2009-08-24 19:12:30 +0200 (Mo, 24 Aug 2009) | 1 line
#6775: fix python.org URLs in README.
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r74545 | georg.brandl | 2009-08-24 19:14:29 +0200 (Mo, 24 Aug 2009) | 1 line
#6772: mention utf-8 as utf8 alias.
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r74546 | georg.brandl | 2009-08-24 19:20:40 +0200 (Mo, 24 Aug 2009) | 1 line
#6725: spell "namespace" consistently.
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r74547 | georg.brandl | 2009-08-24 19:22:05 +0200 (Mo, 24 Aug 2009) | 1 line
#6718: fix example.
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r74548 | georg.brandl | 2009-08-24 19:24:27 +0200 (Mo, 24 Aug 2009) | 1 line
#6677: mention "deleting" as an alias for removing files.
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r74550 | georg.brandl | 2009-08-24 19:48:40 +0200 (Mo, 24 Aug 2009) | 1 line
#6677: note that rmdir only removes empty directories.
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r74554 | georg.brandl | 2009-08-27 20:59:02 +0200 (Do, 27 Aug 2009) | 1 line
Typo fix.
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r74555 | georg.brandl | 2009-08-27 21:02:43 +0200 (Do, 27 Aug 2009) | 1 line
#6787: reference fix.
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r74578 | tarek.ziade | 2009-08-29 15:33:21 +0200 (Sa, 29 Aug 2009) | 1 line
fixed #6801: symmetric_difference_update also accepts pipe
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r74588 | georg.brandl | 2009-08-30 10:35:01 +0200 (So, 30 Aug 2009) | 1 line
#6803: fix old name.
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r74590 | georg.brandl | 2009-08-30 13:51:53 +0200 (So, 30 Aug 2009) | 1 line
#6801: fix copy-paste oversight.
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r74603 | georg.brandl | 2009-08-31 08:38:29 +0200 (Mo, 31 Aug 2009) | 1 line
other -> others where multiple arguments are accepted.
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r74616 | georg.brandl | 2009-09-01 09:46:26 +0200 (Di, 01 Sep 2009) | 1 line
#6808: clarification.
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r74617 | georg.brandl | 2009-09-01 09:53:37 +0200 (Di, 01 Sep 2009) | 1 line
#6765: hint that log(x, base) is not very sophisticated.
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r74618 | georg.brandl | 2009-09-01 10:00:47 +0200 (Di, 01 Sep 2009) | 1 line
#6810: add a link to the section about frame objects instead of just a description where to find it.
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r74621 | georg.brandl | 2009-09-01 10:06:03 +0200 (Di, 01 Sep 2009) | 1 line
#6638: fix wrong parameter name and markup a class.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/optparse.rst b/Doc/library/optparse.rst
index 6320fa7..a62ad24 100644
--- a/Doc/library/optparse.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/optparse.rst
@@ -1166,19 +1166,20 @@
the list of arguments to process (default: ``sys.argv[1:]``)
``values``
- object to store option arguments in (default: a new instance of optparse.Values)
+ object to store option arguments in (default: a new instance of
+ :class:`optparse.Values`)
and the return values are
``options``
- the same object that was passed in as ``options``, or the optparse.Values
+ the same object that was passed in as ``values``, or the optparse.Values
instance created by :mod:`optparse`
``args``
the leftover positional arguments after all options have been processed
The most common usage is to supply neither keyword argument. If you supply
-``options``, it will be modified with repeated ``setattr()`` calls (roughly one
+``values``, it will be modified with repeated ``setattr()`` calls (roughly one
for every option argument stored to an option destination) and returned by
:meth:`parse_args`.