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authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>1998-01-13 18:34:40 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>1998-01-13 18:34:40 (GMT)
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Removed obsolete \kwindex{} calls.
Added "module search path" to the index. "Unix" ==> "\UNIX{}"
Diffstat (limited to 'Doc')
-rw-r--r--Doc/lib/libsite.tex28
-rw-r--r--Doc/libsite.tex28
2 files changed, 26 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libsite.tex b/Doc/lib/libsite.tex
index ea91900..7e80b08 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libsite.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libsite.tex
@@ -10,16 +10,17 @@ modules that needed to use site-specific modules would place
longer necessary.
This will append site-specific paths to to the module search path.
+\indexiii{module}{search}{path}
It starts by constructing up to four directories from a head and a
tail part. For the head part, it uses \code{sys.prefix} and
\code{sys.exec_prefix}; empty heads are skipped. For
the tail part, it uses the empty string (on Mac or Windows) or it uses
first \file{lib/python\var{version}/site-packages} and then
-\file{lib/site-python} (on Unix). For each of the distinct head-tail
-combinations, it sees if it refers to an existing directory, and if
-so, adds to \code{sys.path}, and also inspected for path configuration
-files.
+\file{lib/site-python} (on \UNIX{}). For each of the distinct
+head-tail combinations, it sees if it refers to an existing directory,
+and if so, adds to \code{sys.path}, and also inspected for path
+configuration files.
\indexii{site-python}{directory}
\indexii{site-packages}{directory}
@@ -32,10 +33,6 @@ refers to a directory (rather than a file). No item is added to
\code{\#} are skipped.
\index{package}
\indexiii{path}{configuration}{file}
-\kwindex{sys.prefix}
-\kwindex{sys.exec_prefix}
-\kwindex{prefix}
-\kwindex{exec_prefix}
For example, suppose \code{sys.prefix} and \code{sys.exec_prefix} are
set to \file{/usr/local}. The Python 1.5 library is then installed in
@@ -61,7 +58,8 @@ and \file{bar.pth} contains:
bar
\end{verbatim}\ecode
-Then the following directories are added to sys.path, in this order:
+Then the following directories are added to \code{sys.path}, in this
+order:
\bcode\begin{verbatim}
/usr/local/python1.5/site-packages/bar
@@ -75,11 +73,11 @@ Note that \file{bletch} is omitted because it doesn't exist; the
configuration file.
After these path manipulations, an attempt is made to import a module
-named \code{sitecustomize}, which can perform arbitrary site-specific
-customizations. If this import fails with an \code{ImportError}
-exception, it is silently ignored.
-\refmodindex{sitecustomize}
+named \code{sitecustomize}\refmodindex{sitecustomize}, which can
+perform arbitrary site-specific customizations. If this import fails
+with an \code{ImportError} exception, it is silently ignored.
-Note that for some non-Unix systems, \code{sys.prefix} and
+Note that for some non-\UNIX{} systems, \code{sys.prefix} and
\code{sys.exec_prefix} are empty, and the path manipulations are
-skipped; however the import of \code{sitecustomize} is still attempted.
+skipped; however the import of
+\code{sitecustomize}\refmodindex{sitecustomize} is still attempted.
diff --git a/Doc/libsite.tex b/Doc/libsite.tex
index ea91900..7e80b08 100644
--- a/Doc/libsite.tex
+++ b/Doc/libsite.tex
@@ -10,16 +10,17 @@ modules that needed to use site-specific modules would place
longer necessary.
This will append site-specific paths to to the module search path.
+\indexiii{module}{search}{path}
It starts by constructing up to four directories from a head and a
tail part. For the head part, it uses \code{sys.prefix} and
\code{sys.exec_prefix}; empty heads are skipped. For
the tail part, it uses the empty string (on Mac or Windows) or it uses
first \file{lib/python\var{version}/site-packages} and then
-\file{lib/site-python} (on Unix). For each of the distinct head-tail
-combinations, it sees if it refers to an existing directory, and if
-so, adds to \code{sys.path}, and also inspected for path configuration
-files.
+\file{lib/site-python} (on \UNIX{}). For each of the distinct
+head-tail combinations, it sees if it refers to an existing directory,
+and if so, adds to \code{sys.path}, and also inspected for path
+configuration files.
\indexii{site-python}{directory}
\indexii{site-packages}{directory}
@@ -32,10 +33,6 @@ refers to a directory (rather than a file). No item is added to
\code{\#} are skipped.
\index{package}
\indexiii{path}{configuration}{file}
-\kwindex{sys.prefix}
-\kwindex{sys.exec_prefix}
-\kwindex{prefix}
-\kwindex{exec_prefix}
For example, suppose \code{sys.prefix} and \code{sys.exec_prefix} are
set to \file{/usr/local}. The Python 1.5 library is then installed in
@@ -61,7 +58,8 @@ and \file{bar.pth} contains:
bar
\end{verbatim}\ecode
-Then the following directories are added to sys.path, in this order:
+Then the following directories are added to \code{sys.path}, in this
+order:
\bcode\begin{verbatim}
/usr/local/python1.5/site-packages/bar
@@ -75,11 +73,11 @@ Note that \file{bletch} is omitted because it doesn't exist; the
configuration file.
After these path manipulations, an attempt is made to import a module
-named \code{sitecustomize}, which can perform arbitrary site-specific
-customizations. If this import fails with an \code{ImportError}
-exception, it is silently ignored.
-\refmodindex{sitecustomize}
+named \code{sitecustomize}\refmodindex{sitecustomize}, which can
+perform arbitrary site-specific customizations. If this import fails
+with an \code{ImportError} exception, it is silently ignored.
-Note that for some non-Unix systems, \code{sys.prefix} and
+Note that for some non-\UNIX{} systems, \code{sys.prefix} and
\code{sys.exec_prefix} are empty, and the path manipulations are
-skipped; however the import of \code{sitecustomize} is still attempted.
+skipped; however the import of
+\code{sitecustomize}\refmodindex{sitecustomize} is still attempted.