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-rw-r--r--Doc/c-api/init.rst4
-rw-r--r--Doc/faq/design.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/faq/windows.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/howto/logging.rst6
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/argparse.rst2
5 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/init.rst b/Doc/c-api/init.rst
index 4b70ec2..94f8c05 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/init.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/init.rst
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ Process-wide parameters
program name is ``'/usr/local/bin/python'``, the prefix is ``'/usr/local'``. The
returned string points into static storage; the caller should not modify its
value. This corresponds to the :makevar:`prefix` variable in the top-level
- :file:`Makefile` and the :option:`--prefix` argument to the :program:`configure`
+ :file:`Makefile` and the ``--prefix`` argument to the :program:`configure`
script at build time. The value is available to Python code as ``sys.prefix``.
It is only useful on Unix. See also the next function.
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ Process-wide parameters
program name is ``'/usr/local/bin/python'``, the exec-prefix is
``'/usr/local'``. The returned string points into static storage; the caller
should not modify its value. This corresponds to the :makevar:`exec_prefix`
- variable in the top-level :file:`Makefile` and the :option:`--exec-prefix`
+ variable in the top-level :file:`Makefile` and the ``--exec-prefix``
argument to the :program:`configure` script at build time. The value is
available to Python code as ``sys.exec_prefix``. It is only useful on Unix.
diff --git a/Doc/faq/design.rst b/Doc/faq/design.rst
index b9faf57..02417b1 100644
--- a/Doc/faq/design.rst
+++ b/Doc/faq/design.rst
@@ -667,7 +667,7 @@ construction of large programs.
Python 2.6 adds an :mod:`abc` module that lets you define Abstract Base Classes
(ABCs). You can then use :func:`isinstance` and :func:`issubclass` to check
whether an instance or a class implements a particular ABC. The
-:mod:`collections` modules defines a set of useful ABCs such as
+:mod:`collections` module defines a set of useful ABCs such as
:class:`Iterable`, :class:`Container`, and :class:`MutableMapping`.
For Python, many of the advantages of interface specifications can be obtained
diff --git a/Doc/faq/windows.rst b/Doc/faq/windows.rst
index 8a20950..6b37faf 100644
--- a/Doc/faq/windows.rst
+++ b/Doc/faq/windows.rst
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ A trick to get it to run an arbitrary file is to construct a call to
:func:`execfile` with the name of your file as argument.
Also note that you can not mix-and-match Debug and Release versions. If you
-wish to use the Debug Multithreaded DLL, then your module *must* have an "_d"
+wish to use the Debug Multithreaded DLL, then your module *must* have ``_d``
appended to the base name.
diff --git a/Doc/howto/logging.rst b/Doc/howto/logging.rst
index a7d6024..5ff0d74 100644
--- a/Doc/howto/logging.rst
+++ b/Doc/howto/logging.rst
@@ -412,10 +412,10 @@ With the logger object configured, the following methods create log messages:
:meth:`Logger.error`, and :meth:`Logger.critical` all create log records with
a message and a level that corresponds to their respective method names. The
message is actually a format string, which may contain the standard string
- substitution syntax of :const:`%s`, :const:`%d`, :const:`%f`, and so on. The
+ substitution syntax of ``%s``, ``%d``, ``%f``, and so on. The
rest of their arguments is a list of objects that correspond with the
- substitution fields in the message. With regard to :const:`**kwargs`, the
- logging methods care only about a keyword of :const:`exc_info` and use it to
+ substitution fields in the message. With regard to ``**kwargs``, the
+ logging methods care only about a keyword of ``exc_info`` and use it to
determine whether to log exception information.
* :meth:`Logger.exception` creates a log message similar to
diff --git a/Doc/library/argparse.rst b/Doc/library/argparse.rst
index 38e52fb..88270ed 100644
--- a/Doc/library/argparse.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/argparse.rst
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ ArgumentParser objects
conflicting optionals.
* prog_ - The name of the program (default:
- :data:`sys.argv[0]`)
+ ``sys.argv[0]``)
* usage_ - The string describing the program usage (default: generated)