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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2010-07-19 08:02:46 (GMT)
committerGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2010-07-19 08:02:46 (GMT)
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pydoc.pager does not promise to use $PAGER.
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@@ -207,10 +207,9 @@ by the local file.
Without argument, print the list of available commands. With a *command* as
argument, print help about that command. ``help pdb`` displays the full
- documentation (the docstring of the :mod:`pdb` module); if the environment
- variable :envvar:`PAGER` is defined, the string is piped through that command
- instead. Since the *command* argument must be an identifier, ``help exec``
- must be entered to get help on the ``!`` command.
+ documentation (the docstring of the :mod:`pdb` module). Since the *command*
+ argument must be an identifier, ``help exec`` must be entered to get help on
+ the ``!`` command.
.. pdbcommand:: w(here)