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authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>1998-06-25 16:26:56 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>1998-06-25 16:26:56 (GMT)
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Mark the 'whence' parameter of the file object's seek() method as optional;
it's already decribed that way in the description.
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@@ -763,7 +763,7 @@ descriptors, e.g. module \code{fcntl} or \code{os.read()} and friends.
internal buffer size) are read.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[file]{seek}{offset, whence}
+\begin{methoddesc}[file]{seek}{offset\optional{, whence}}
Set the file's current position, like \code{stdio}'s \cfunction{fseek()}.
The \var{whence} argument is optional and defaults to \code{0}
(absolute file positioning); other values are \code{1} (seek