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| author | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 1998-03-12 06:47:48 (GMT) |
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| committer | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 1998-03-12 06:47:48 (GMT) |
| commit | 7be8fcb42a585a6ca4d0dab8bd527d8765b4a8b1 (patch) | |
| tree | e6d2fc2465e26a1374388b1d4c13cb80582b928f /Doc/lib/libuser.tex | |
| parent | 4e7e11abe57d9a3a8cf1684009447570225fc9bf (diff) | |
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Use \envvar{FOO} instead of \code{\$FOO}.
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libuser.tex b/Doc/lib/libuser.tex index 67317a2..2ed7f62 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libuser.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libuser.tex @@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ As a policy, Python doesn't run user-specified code on startup of Python programs. (Only interactive sessions execute the script -specified in the \code{PYTHONSTARTUP} environment variable if it exists). +specified in the \envvar{PYTHONSTARTUP} environment variable if it +exists). However, some programs or sites may find it convenient to allow users to have a standard customization file, which gets run when a program @@ -23,7 +24,7 @@ home directory and if it can be opened, exececutes it (using module \module{user}'s) global namespace. Errors during this phase are not caught; that's up to the program that imports the \module{user} module, if it wishes. The home directory is assumed to -be named by the \code{HOME} environment variable; if this is not set, +be named by the \envvar{HOME} environment variable; if this is not set, the current directory is used. The user's \file{.pythonrc.py} could conceivably test for |