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r81881 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-06-10 19:16:08 -0500 (Thu, 10 Jun 2010) | 1 line
#5753: update demo.c to use PySys_SetArgvEx(), and add a comment
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r81882 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-06-10 19:23:01 -0500 (Thu, 10 Jun 2010) | 1 line
#5753: Suggest PySys_SetArgvEx() instead of PySys_SetArgv()
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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/intro.rst b/Doc/c-api/intro.rst
index 4b67912..249610b 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/intro.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/intro.rst
@@ -519,12 +519,12 @@
:mod:`builtins`, :mod:`__main__`, :mod:`sys`, and :mod:`exceptions`. It also
initializes the module search path (``sys.path``).
-.. index:: single: PySys_SetArgv()
+.. index:: single: PySys_SetArgvEx()
:cfunc:`Py_Initialize` does not set the "script argument list" (``sys.argv``).
-If this variable is needed by Python code that will be executed later, it must
-be set explicitly with a call to ``PySys_SetArgv(argc, argv)`` subsequent to
-the call to :cfunc:`Py_Initialize`.
+If this variable is needed by Python code that will be executed later, it must
+be set explicitly with a call to ``PySys_SetArgvEx(argc, argv, updatepath)``
+after the call to :cfunc:`Py_Initialize`.
On most systems (in particular, on Unix and Windows, although the details are
slightly different), :cfunc:`Py_Initialize` calculates the module search path