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diff --git a/Doc/using/cmdline.rst b/Doc/using/cmdline.rst index 8864b79..dbe6c47 100644 --- a/Doc/using/cmdline.rst +++ b/Doc/using/cmdline.rst @@ -380,7 +380,10 @@ Options you shouldn't use Environment variables --------------------- -These environment variables influence Python's behavior. +These environment variables influence Python's behavior, they are processed +before the command-line switches other than -E. It is customary that +command-line switches override environmental variables where there is a +conflict. .. envvar:: PYTHONHOME @@ -577,4 +580,3 @@ if Python was configured with the ``--with-pydebug`` build option. If set, Python will print memory allocation statistics every time a new object arena is created, and on shutdown. - |