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author | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2008-06-11 18:37:52 (GMT) |
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committer | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2008-06-11 18:37:52 (GMT) |
commit | 559e5d7f4d1155e95fb6f925c927a263f9196935 (patch) | |
tree | 4688423e81e9ffed7a5b2c87c50b55419e8e885a /Doc/using | |
parent | ea6d58d9d3033436b52e84960b9571525a4f5412 (diff) | |
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#2630: Implement PEP 3138.
The repr() of a string now contains printable Unicode characters unescaped.
The new ascii() builtin can be used to get a repr() with only ASCII characters in it.
PEP and patch were written by Atsuo Ishimoto.
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diff --git a/Doc/using/cmdline.rst b/Doc/using/cmdline.rst index 0a45aa5..39f0e08 100644 --- a/Doc/using/cmdline.rst +++ b/Doc/using/cmdline.rst @@ -425,6 +425,9 @@ These environment variables influence Python's behavior. ``encodingname:errorhandler``. The ``:errorhandler`` part is optional and has the same meaning as in :func:`str.encode`. + For stderr, the ``:errorhandler`` part is ignored; the handler will always be + ``'backslashreplace'``. + .. envvar:: PYTHONNOUSERSITE |