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author | Martin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de> | 2005-03-03 10:06:05 (GMT) |
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committer | Martin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de> | 2005-03-03 10:06:05 (GMT) |
commit | 9b62b3907056bedc83e7a2198eec722c84d7c473 (patch) | |
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Document quiet parameter to decode. Fixes #803413.
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libuu.tex b/Doc/lib/libuu.tex index adc3bbc..9adb4cf 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libuu.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libuu.tex @@ -31,13 +31,17 @@ The \module{uu} module defines the following functions: respectively. \end{funcdesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{decode}{in_file\optional{, out_file\optional{, mode}}} +\begin{funcdesc}{decode}{in_file\optional{, out_file\optional{, mode\optional{, quiet}}}} This call decodes uuencoded file \var{in_file} placing the result on file \var{out_file}. If \var{out_file} is a pathname, \var{mode} is used to set the permission bits if the file must be created. Defaults for \var{out_file} and \var{mode} are taken from the uuencode header. However, if the file specified in the header already exists, a \exception{uu.Error} is raised. + + \function{decode} may print a warning to stderr if the input was produced + by an incorrect uuencoder and Python could recover from that error. + Setting \var{quiet} to True silences this warning. \end{funcdesc} \begin{excclassdesc}{Error}{} |