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authorAndrés Delfino <adelfino@gmail.com>2018-06-22 21:31:03 (GMT)
committerTerry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>2018-06-22 21:31:03 (GMT)
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bpo-33877: Remove UNIX qualification for running complete programs (GH-7744)
The statement is true for Windows (and macOS) also.
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@@ -48,14 +48,15 @@ a complete program; each statement is executed in the namespace of
.. index::
single: UNIX
+ single: Windows
single: command line
single: standard input
-Under Unix, a complete program can be passed to the interpreter in three forms:
-with the :option:`-c` *string* command line option, as a file passed as the
-first command line argument, or as standard input. If the file or standard
-input is a tty device, the interpreter enters interactive mode; otherwise, it
-executes the file as a complete program.
+A complete program can be passed to the interpreter
+in three forms: with the :option:`-c` *string* command line option, as a file
+passed as the first command line argument, or as standard input. If the file
+or standard input is a tty device, the interpreter enters interactive mode;
+otherwise, it executes the file as a complete program.
.. _file-input: