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@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""Generate Python documentation in HTML or text for interactive use.
-In the Python interpreter, do "from pydoc import help" to provide
-help. Calling help(thing) on a Python object documents the object.
+At the Python interactive prompt, calling help(thing) on a Python object
+documents the object, and calling help() starts up an interactive
+help session.
Or, at the shell command line outside of Python:
@@ -1865,7 +1866,7 @@ has the same effect as typing a particular string at the help> prompt.
def intro(self):
self.output.write('''
-Welcome to Python %s! This is the interactive help utility.
+Welcome to Python %s's help utility!
If this is your first time using Python, you should definitely check out
the tutorial on the Internet at http://docs.python.org/%s/tutorial/.