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authorMelanie Arbor <hellomelaniec@gmail.com>2024-05-20 23:38:33 (GMT)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2024-05-20 23:38:33 (GMT)
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gh-102136: Add -m to options that work with -i (GH-119271)
* GH-102136: Add -m to options that work with -i * Linting
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@@ -290,9 +290,15 @@ Miscellaneous options
.. option:: -i
- When a script is passed as first argument or the :option:`-c` option is used,
- enter interactive mode after executing the script or the command, even when
- :data:`sys.stdin` does not appear to be a terminal. The
+ Enter interactive mode after execution.
+
+ Using the :option:`-i` option will enter interactive mode in any of the following circumstances\:
+
+ * When a script is passed as first argument
+ * When the :option:`-c` option is used
+ * When the :option:`-m` option is used
+
+ Interactive mode will start even when :data:`sys.stdin` does not appear to be a terminal. The
:envvar:`PYTHONSTARTUP` file is not read.
This can be useful to inspect global variables or a stack trace when a script