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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libstring.tex b/Doc/lib/libstring.tex index 5f71ec8..b369901 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libstring.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libstring.tex @@ -235,17 +235,28 @@ The functions defined in this module are: \function{joinfields()} was only used with two arguments.) \end{funcdesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{lstrip}{s} - Return a copy of \var{s} but without leading whitespace characters. +\begin{funcdesc}{lstrip}{s\optional{, chars}} +Return a copy of the string with leading characters removed. If +\var{chars} is omitted or \code{None}, whitespace characters are +removed. If given and not \code{None}, \var{chars} must be a string; +the characters in the string will be stripped from the beginning of +the string this method is called on. \end{funcdesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{rstrip}{s} - Return a copy of \var{s} but without trailing whitespace - characters. +\begin{funcdesc}{rstrip}{s\optional{, chars}} +Return a copy of the string with trailing characters removed. If +\var{chars} is omitted or \code{None}, whitespace characters are +removed. If given and not \code{None}, \var{chars} must be a string; +the characters in the string will be stripped from the end of the +string this method is called on. \end{funcdesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{strip}{s} - Return a copy of \var{s} without leading or trailing whitespace. +\begin{funcdesc}{strip}{s\optional{, chars}} +Return a copy of the string with leading and trailing characters +removed. If \var{chars} is omitted or \code{None}, whitespace +characters are removed. If given and not \code{None}, \var{chars} +must be a string; the characters in the string will be stripped from +the both ends of the string this method is called on. \end{funcdesc} \begin{funcdesc}{swapcase}{s} |