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| author | Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com> | 2018-09-21 20:30:50 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2018-09-21 20:30:50 (GMT) |
| commit | 29da8392a7ffa3e72212809e4838a11ee6e134d1 (patch) | |
| tree | ceed4b6a3260fdae115ab0614826e2bff928624a | |
| parent | f37496e893d743dbd01c802c8e8cdc16498a1604 (diff) | |
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Make docs of exitcode for subprocess.getstatusoutput more clear. (GH-9477)
Make it more accurate and not limited to UNIX.
(cherry picked from commit 7d161726e4ddd2b2cdd7ac58a7e9e9ea3f57a807)
Co-authored-by: Xiang Zhang <angwerzx@126.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/subprocess.rst | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/subprocess.rst b/Doc/library/subprocess.rst index f624adb..dfb183a 100644 --- a/Doc/library/subprocess.rst +++ b/Doc/library/subprocess.rst @@ -1199,14 +1199,15 @@ handling consistency are valid for these functions. Windows support was added. The function now returns (exitcode, output) instead of (status, output) - as it did in Python 3.3.3 and earlier. See :func:`WEXITSTATUS`. + as it did in Python 3.3.3 and earlier. exitcode has the same value as + :attr:`~Popen.returncode`. .. function:: getoutput(cmd) Return output (stdout and stderr) of executing *cmd* in a shell. - Like :func:`getstatusoutput`, except the exit status is ignored and the return + Like :func:`getstatusoutput`, except the exit code is ignored and the return value is a string containing the command's output. Example:: >>> subprocess.getoutput('ls /bin/ls') |