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| author | Eric Wieser <wieser.eric@gmail.com> | 2022-04-07 01:31:39 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2022-04-07 01:31:39 (GMT) |
| commit | b786d9ec52a2c2b0b6627be7fd4a3948c61fbdea (patch) | |
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| parent | 1da9c38fd352465fd3d1a00e64dc90444b421730 (diff) | |
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doc: Link to `string.capwords` from `str.title` (GH-20913)
Since `title()` mentions its own short-comings, it should also mention the library function which does not possess them.
Co-authored-by: Jelle Zijlstra <jelle.zijlstra@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst index d6d90cd..f25e830 100644 --- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst +++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst @@ -2189,7 +2189,11 @@ expression support in the :mod:`re` module). >>> "they're bill's friends from the UK".title() "They'Re Bill'S Friends From The Uk" - A workaround for apostrophes can be constructed using regular expressions:: + The :func:`string.capwords` function does not have this problem, as it + splits words on spaces only. + + Alternatively, a workaround for apostrophes can be constructed using regular + expressions:: >>> import re >>> def titlecase(s): |