#7381: subprocess documentation and library docstring consistency fixes.
diff --git a/Doc/library/subprocess.rst b/Doc/library/subprocess.rst
index b7cbdd2..f5d5a8e 100644
--- a/Doc/library/subprocess.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/subprocess.rst
@@ -126,9 +126,10 @@
.. note::
- This feature is only available if Python is built with universal newline support
- (the default). Also, the newlines attribute of the file objects :attr:`stdout`,
- :attr:`stdin` and :attr:`stderr` are not updated by the communicate() method.
+ This feature is only available if Python is built with universal newline
+ support (the default). Also, the newlines attribute of the file objects
+ :attr:`stdout`, :attr:`stdin` and :attr:`stderr` are not updated by the
+ communicate() method.
The *startupinfo* and *creationflags*, if given, will be passed to the
underlying CreateProcess() function. They can specify things such as appearance
@@ -162,7 +163,7 @@
The arguments are the same as for the Popen constructor. Example::
- retcode = call(["ls", "-l"])
+ >>> retcode = subprocess.call(["ls", "-l"])
.. warning::
@@ -181,7 +182,8 @@
The arguments are the same as for the Popen constructor. Example::
- check_call(["ls", "-l"])
+ >>> subprocess.check_call(["ls", "-l"])
+ 0
.. versionadded:: 2.5
@@ -208,8 +210,8 @@
To capture standard error in the result, use ``stderr=subprocess.STDOUT``::
>>> subprocess.check_output(
- ["/bin/sh", "-c", "ls non_existent_file ; exit 0"],
- stderr=subprocess.STDOUT)
+ ... ["/bin/sh", "-c", "ls non_existent_file; exit 0"],
+ ... stderr=subprocess.STDOUT)
'ls: non_existent_file: No such file or directory\n'
.. versionadded:: 2.7