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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>2007-08-20 19:06:03 (GMT)
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>2007-08-20 19:06:03 (GMT)
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Merged revisions 57152-57220 via svnmerge from
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk ........ r57155 | brett.cannon | 2007-08-17 11:51:57 -0700 (Fri, 17 Aug 2007) | 2 lines Clarify the comment about setting the PYTHON variable for the Doc Makefile. ........ r57156 | brett.cannon | 2007-08-17 11:59:58 -0700 (Fri, 17 Aug 2007) | 3 lines Remove news entry for test.test_support.guard_warnings_filter as it has been removed. ........ r57158 | facundo.batista | 2007-08-17 12:16:44 -0700 (Fri, 17 Aug 2007) | 9 lines Added a flag (_send_traceback_header) to the SimpleXMLRPCServer class that allows sending back exception/stack trace information about internal server errors (this flag defaults to False to avoid sending such information unless explicitly enabled). Added tests to verify behavior of this new feature (these tests are skipped on win32 because of problems with WSAEWOULDBLOCK). Renamed HTTPTestCase to SimpleServerTestCase. [GSoC - Alan McIntyre] ........ r57160 | brett.cannon | 2007-08-17 13:16:15 -0700 (Fri, 17 Aug 2007) | 2 lines Make test_warnings re-entrant. ........ r57175 | georg.brandl | 2007-08-17 23:05:56 -0700 (Fri, 17 Aug 2007) | 2 lines Fix PDB command descriptions. ........ r57182 | brett.cannon | 2007-08-18 11:30:36 -0700 (Sat, 18 Aug 2007) | 3 lines Remove Mikael as the maintainer of BeOS at his request. With no maintainer should the port be deprecated in 2.6? ........ r57199 | georg.brandl | 2007-08-19 11:43:50 -0700 (Sun, 19 Aug 2007) | 2 lines Fix stray backticks. ........ r57211 | hyeshik.chang | 2007-08-19 23:49:18 -0700 (Sun, 19 Aug 2007) | 2 lines Add cheot-ga-keut composed make-up sequence support in EUC-KR codec. ........ r57216 | guido.van.rossum | 2007-08-20 08:18:04 -0700 (Mon, 20 Aug 2007) | 4 lines Add a hack (originally devised in a slightly different form by Thomas Wouters) to prevent spurious tracebacks when a daemon thread's cleanup happens to wake up when the world around it has already been destroyed. ........
Diffstat (limited to 'Doc')
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/formatter.rst4
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/pdb.rst8
-rw-r--r--Doc/tools/sphinx-build.py5
3 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/formatter.rst b/Doc/library/formatter.rst
index 2774a2b..ba09b8e 100644
--- a/Doc/library/formatter.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/formatter.rst
@@ -242,8 +242,8 @@ typically be provided by the application.
.. method:: writer.new_font(font)
Set the font style. The value of *font* will be ``None``, indicating that the
- device's default font should be used, or a tuple of the form ``(``*size*,
- *italic*, *bold*, *teletype*``)``. Size will be a string indicating the size of
+ device's default font should be used, or a tuple of the form ``(size,
+ italic, bold, teletype)``. Size will be a string indicating the size of
font that should be used; specific strings and their interpretation must be
defined by the application. The *italic*, *bold*, and *teletype* values are
Boolean values specifying which of those font attributes should be used.
diff --git a/Doc/library/pdb.rst b/Doc/library/pdb.rst
index 804dd23..d84c549 100644
--- a/Doc/library/pdb.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/pdb.rst
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ d(own)
u(p)
Move the current frame one level up in the stack trace (to an older frame).
-b(reak) [[*filename*:]*lineno*``|``*function*[, *condition*]]
+b(reak) [[*filename*:]\ *lineno* | *function*\ [, *condition*]]
With a *lineno* argument, set a break there in the current file. With a
*function* argument, set a break at the first executable statement within that
function. The line number may be prefixed with a filename and a colon, to
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ b(reak) [[*filename*:]*lineno*``|``*function*[, *condition*]]
times that breakpoint has been hit, the current ignore count, and the associated
condition if any.
-tbreak [[*filename*:]*lineno*``|``*function*[, *condition*]]
+tbreak [[*filename*:]\ *lineno* | *function*\ [, *condition*]]
Temporary breakpoint, which is removed automatically when it is first hit. The
arguments are the same as break.
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ j(ump) *lineno*
possible to jump into the middle of a :keyword:`for` loop or out of a
:keyword:`finally` clause.
-l(ist) [*first*[, *last*]]
+l(ist) [*first*\ [, *last*]]
List source code for the current file. Without arguments, list 11 lines around
the current line or continue the previous listing. With one argument, list 11
lines around at that line. With two arguments, list the given range; if the
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ alias [*name* [command]]
unalias *name*
Deletes the specified alias.
-[!]*statement*
+[!]\ *statement*
Execute the (one-line) *statement* in the context of the current stack frame.
The exclamation point can be omitted unless the first word of the statement
resembles a debugger command. To set a global variable, you can prefix the
diff --git a/Doc/tools/sphinx-build.py b/Doc/tools/sphinx-build.py
index 8c9331e..e19b10a 100644
--- a/Doc/tools/sphinx-build.py
+++ b/Doc/tools/sphinx-build.py
@@ -13,9 +13,10 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
if sys.version_info[:3] < (2, 5, 0):
print >>sys.stderr, """\
-Error: Sphinx needs to be executed with Python 2.5 or newer.
+Error: Sphinx needs to be executed with Python 2.5 or newer
(If you run this from the Makefile, you can set the PYTHON variable
-to the path of an alternative interpreter executable.)
+to the path of an alternative interpreter executable, e.g.,
+``make html PYTHON=python2.5``).
"""
sys.exit(1)