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diff --git a/Doc/api/api.tex b/Doc/api/api.tex index 39f838d..d2e6a44 100644 --- a/Doc/api/api.tex +++ b/Doc/api/api.tex @@ -2626,7 +2626,7 @@ for example, if the program name is \code{"/usr/local/bin/python"}, the prefix is \code{"/usr/local"}. The returned string points into static storage; the caller should not modify its value. This corresponds to the \makevar{prefix} variable in the top-level -\file{Makefile} and the \code{-}\code{-prefix} argument to the +\file{Makefile} and the \programopt{-}\programopt{-prefix} argument to the \program{configure} script at build time. The value is available to Python code as \code{sys.prefix}. It is only useful on \UNIX{}. See also the next function. @@ -2641,9 +2641,9 @@ variables; for example, if the program name is \code{"/usr/local"}. The returned string points into static storage; the caller should not modify its value. This corresponds to the \makevar{exec_prefix} variable in the top-level \file{Makefile} and the -\code{-}\code{-exec_prefix} argument to the \program{configure} script -at build time. The value is available to Python code as -\code{sys.exec_prefix}. It is only useful on \UNIX{}. +\programopt{-}\programopt{-exec_prefix} argument to the +\program{configure} script at build time. The value is available to +Python code as \code{sys.exec_prefix}. It is only useful on \UNIX{}. Background: The exec-prefix differs from the prefix when platform dependent files (such as executables and shared libraries) are |