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diff --git a/Doc/library/xml.etree.elementtree.rst b/Doc/library/xml.etree.elementtree.rst index 9bee0ea..c83e719 100644 --- a/Doc/library/xml.etree.elementtree.rst +++ b/Doc/library/xml.etree.elementtree.rst @@ -764,7 +764,8 @@ Element Objects Finds the first subelement matching *match*. *match* may be a tag name or a :ref:`path <elementtree-xpath>`. Returns an element instance or ``None``. *namespaces* is an optional mapping from namespace prefix - to full name. + to full name. Pass ``None`` as prefix to move all unprefixed tag names + in the expression into the given namespace. .. method:: findall(match, namespaces=None) @@ -772,7 +773,8 @@ Element Objects Finds all matching subelements, by tag name or :ref:`path <elementtree-xpath>`. Returns a list containing all matching elements in document order. *namespaces* is an optional mapping from - namespace prefix to full name. + namespace prefix to full name. Pass ``None`` as prefix to move all + unprefixed tag names in the expression into the given namespace. .. method:: findtext(match, default=None, namespaces=None) @@ -782,7 +784,8 @@ Element Objects of the first matching element, or *default* if no element was found. Note that if the matching element has no text content an empty string is returned. *namespaces* is an optional mapping from namespace prefix - to full name. + to full name. Pass ``None`` as prefix to move all unprefixed tag names + in the expression into the given namespace. .. method:: getchildren() |