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-rw-r--r--Doc/lib/libcodecs.tex21
-rw-r--r--Doc/lib/libcurses.tex10
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libcodecs.tex b/Doc/lib/libcodecs.tex
index ee4ac00..a72df85 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libcodecs.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libcodecs.tex
@@ -65,40 +65,41 @@ tuple is stored in the cache and returned to the caller.
To simplify working with encoded files or stream, the module
also defines these utility functions:
-\begin{funcdesc}{open}{filename, mode\optional{, encoding=None\optional{, errors='strict'\optional{, buffering=1}}}}
+\begin{funcdesc}{open}{filename, mode\optional{, encoding\optional{,
+ errors\optional{, buffering}}}}
Open an encoded file using the given \var{mode} and return
a wrapped version providing transparent encoding/decoding.
\strong{Note:} The wrapped version will only accept the object format
-defined by the codecs, i.e. Unicode objects for most builtin
-codecs. Output is also codec dependent and will usually by Unicode as
+defined by the codecs, i.e.\ Unicode objects for most built-in
+codecs. Output is also codec-dependent and will usually be Unicode as
well.
\var{encoding} specifies the encoding which is to be used for the
the file.
\var{errors} may be given to define the error handling. It defaults
-to 'strict' which causes a \exception{ValueError} to be raised in case
-an encoding error occurs.
+to \code{'strict'} which causes a \exception{ValueError} to be raised
+in case an encoding error occurs.
\var{buffering} has the same meaning as for the built-in
\function{open()} function. It defaults to line buffered.
\end{funcdesc}
-\begin{funcdesc}{EncodedFile}{file, input\optional{, output=None\optional{, errors='strict'}}}
-
+\begin{funcdesc}{EncodedFile}{file, input\optional{,
+ output\optional{, errors}}}
Return a wrapped version of file which provides transparent
encoding translation.
Strings written to the wrapped file are interpreted according to the
given \var{input} encoding and then written to the original file as
-string using the \var{output} encoding. The intermediate encoding will
+strings using the \var{output} encoding. The intermediate encoding will
usually be Unicode but depends on the specified codecs.
-If \var{output} is not given, it defaults to input.
+If \var{output} is not given, it defaults to \var{input}.
\var{errors} may be given to define the error handling. It defaults to
-'strict' which causes \exception{ValueError} to be raised in case
+\code{'strict'}, which causes \exception{ValueError} to be raised in case
an encoding error occurs.
\end{funcdesc}
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libcurses.tex b/Doc/lib/libcurses.tex
index d0ba2a3..52f9263 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libcurses.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libcurses.tex
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Unix.
characters, regardless of your locale
settings.}
\seemodule{curses.textbox}{Editable text widget for curses supporting
- Emacs-like bindings.}
+ Emacs-like bindings.}
\seetext{Tutorial material on using curses with Python is available
on the Python Web site as Andrew Kuchling's
\citetitle[http://www.python.org/doc/howto/curses/curses.html]{Curses
@@ -349,10 +349,10 @@ Leave echo mode. Echoing of input characters is turned off,
Leave newline mode. Disable translation of return into newline on
input, and disable low-level translation of newline into
newline/return on output (but this does not change the behavior of
-addch('\n') which always does the equivalent of return and line feed
-on the virtual screen). With translation off, curses can sometimes speed
-up vertical motion a little; also, it will be able to detect the
-return key on input
+\code{addch('\e n')}, which always does the equivalent of return and
+line feed on the virtual screen). With translation off, curses can
+sometimes speed up vertical motion a little; also, it will be able to
+detect the return key on input.
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}{noqiflush}{}