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authorGregory P. Smith <greg@krypto.org>2013-03-21 01:32:45 (GMT)
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@@ -300,11 +300,9 @@ default values. The arguments that are most commonly needed are:
.. note::
- The *universal_newlines* feature is supported only if Python is built
- with universal newline support (the default). Also, the newlines
- attribute of the file objects :attr:`Popen.stdin`, :attr:`Popen.stdout`
- and :attr:`Popen.stderr` are not updated by the
- :meth:`Popen.communicate` method.
+ The newlines attribute of the file objects :attr:`Popen.stdin`,
+ :attr:`Popen.stdout` and :attr:`Popen.stderr` are not updated by
+ the :meth:`Popen.communicate` method.
If *shell* is ``True``, the specified command will be executed through
the shell. This can be useful if you are using Python primarily for the