Correct typo in description of the machine name parameter to the
ConnectRegistry() function; there is no trailing period!
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libwinreg.tex b/Doc/lib/libwinreg.tex
index 5c9c0cf..a3884b0 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libwinreg.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libwinreg.tex
@@ -8,17 +8,17 @@
\versionadded{2.0}
-These functions exposes the Windows registry API to Python. Instead of
-using an integer as the registry handle, a handle object is used to ensure
-that the handles are closed correctly, even if the programmer
+These functions expose the Windows registry API to Python. Instead of
+using an integer as the registry handle, a handle object is used to
+ensure that the handles are closed correctly, even if the programmer
neglects to explicitly close them.
This module exposes a very low-level interface to the Windows
registry; for a more object-oriented interface, use the
\module{winreg} module.
+This module offers the following functions:
-\subsection{Registry Operations \label{registry-operations}}
\begin{funcdesc}{CloseKey}{hkey}
Closes a previously opened registry key.
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@
another computer, and returns a \dfn{handle object}
\var{computer_name} is the name of the remote computer, of the
- form \code{'\\\\computername.'}. If \code{None}, the local computer is
- used.
+ form \samp{\e\e computername}. If \code{None}, the local computer
+ is used.
\var{key} is the predefined handle to connect to.
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@
raised.
\end{funcdesc}
-
\begin{funcdesc}{DeleteKey}{key, sub_key}
Deletes the specified key.
@@ -372,21 +371,21 @@
the object is destroyed. To guarantee cleanup, you can call either
the \method{Close()} method on the object, or the
\function{CloseKey()} function.
-
+
All registry functions in this module return one of these objects.
All registry functions in this module which accept a handle object
also accept an integer, however, use of the handle object is
encouraged.
- Handle objects provide semantics for __nonzero__ - thus
- \begin{verbatim}
- if handle:
- print "Yes"
- \end{verbatim}
- will print \code{Yes} if the handle is currently valid (ie,
+ Handle objects provide semantics for \method{__nonzero__()} - thus
+\begin{verbatim}
+ if handle:
+ print "Yes"
+\end{verbatim}
+ will print \code{Yes} if the handle is currently valid (i.e.,
has not been closed or detached).
-
+
The object also support comparison semantics, so handle
objects will compare true if they both reference the same
underlying Windows handle value.
@@ -397,14 +396,14 @@
\method{Detach()} method to return the integer handle, and
also disconnect the Windows handle from the handle object.
-\begin{methoddesc}{Close}
+\begin{methoddesc}{Close}{}
Closes the underlying Windows handle.
If the handle is already closed, no error is raised.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}{Detach}
+\begin{methoddesc}{Detach}{}
Detaches the Windows handle from the handle object.
The result is an integer (or long on 64 bit Windows) that holds