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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libgetpass.tex b/Doc/lib/libgetpass.tex index 28bfe8f..1d177d3 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libgetpass.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libgetpass.tex @@ -11,11 +11,15 @@ The \module{getpass} module provides two functions: -\begin{funcdesc}{getpass}{\optional{prompt}} +\begin{funcdesc}{getpass}{\optional{prompt\optional{, stream}}} Prompt the user for a password without echoing. The user is prompted using the string \var{prompt}, which defaults to - \code{'Password: '}. + \code{'Password: '}. On \UNIX, the prompt is written to the + file-like object \var{stream}, which defaults to + \code{sys.stdout} (this argument is ignored on Windows). + Availability: Macintosh, \UNIX, Windows. + \versionadded[The \var{stream} parameter]{2.5} \end{funcdesc} |