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authorBrett Cannon <bcannon@gmail.com>2004-12-22 05:40:45 (GMT)
committerBrett Cannon <bcannon@gmail.com>2004-12-22 05:40:45 (GMT)
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Remove outdated comments about expanduser and expandvars for Macintosh that
referred to OS 9 semantics.
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libposixpath.tex b/Doc/lib/libposixpath.tex
index 066a961..2a304a2 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libposixpath.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libposixpath.tex
@@ -61,8 +61,7 @@ initial \samp{\~{}} is replaced by the environment variable
\envvar{HOME}; an initial \samp{\~\var{user}} is looked up in the
password directory through the built-in module
\refmodule{pwd}\refbimodindex{pwd}. If the expansion fails, or if the
-path does not begin with a tilde, the path is returned unchanged. On
-the Macintosh, this always returns \var{path} unchanged.
+path does not begin with a tilde, the path is returned unchanged.
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}{expandvars}{path}
@@ -70,7 +69,6 @@ Return the argument with environment variables expanded. Substrings
of the form \samp{\$\var{name}} or \samp{\$\{\var{name}\}} are
replaced by the value of environment variable \var{name}. Malformed
variable names and references to non-existing variables are left
-unchanged. On the Macintosh, this always returns \var{path}
unchanged.
\end{funcdesc}