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-rw-r--r--Lib/logging/handlers.py3
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diff --git a/Lib/logging/handlers.py b/Lib/logging/handlers.py
index 3c54c8f..9807f13 100644
--- a/Lib/logging/handlers.py
+++ b/Lib/logging/handlers.py
@@ -625,7 +625,8 @@ class SysLogHandler(logging.Handler):
"""
Initialize a handler.
- If address is specified as a string, UNIX socket is used.
+ If address is specified as a string, a UNIX socket is used. To log to a
+ local syslogd, "SysLogHandler(address="/dev/log")" can be used.
If facility is not specified, LOG_USER is used.
"""
logging.Handler.__init__(self)