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* SF bug #719367, string exceptions are deprecatedNeal Norwitz2003-05-291-3/+2
| | | | Remove references to string based exceptions in the doc.
* Remove mentionings of DOS.Martin v. Löwis2002-10-101-2/+2
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* Update some comments about what version of the documentation toolsFred Drake2002-09-251-4/+3
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* Finish & commit some docs for markup that's been in use for a while.Fred Drake2002-09-251-2/+29
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* More updates describing FutureWarnings.Barry Warsaw2002-08-141-0/+3
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* Typo fix.Greg Ward2002-06-291-1/+1
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* Add additional comments on the use of \deprecated.Fred Drake2002-05-211-1/+4
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* Remove the warning about the Cygwin directions not working -- the latestFred Drake2002-05-021-6/+3
| | | | change to Doc/tools/node2label.pl (revision 1.13) makes this work.
* Added some notes on setting up the documentation tools on Cygwin.Fred Drake2002-05-011-0/+40
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* fix duplicate labelSkip Montanaro2002-04-191-1/+5
| | | | add index turds
* Document the cmemberdesc environment.Fred Drake2002-04-151-0/+11
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* Document the \csimplemacro macro and the csimplemacrodesc environment.Fred Drake2002-04-091-0/+20
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* Extend the list of special characters and magic markup used to produce themFred Drake2002-03-131-6/+10
| | | | | | to include various characters used in code samples, URLs, and other special contexts. This closes SF bug #525684.
* Update the list of output formats.Fred Drake2002-01-171-0/+2
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* Add a new environment for whole-paragraph (or longer) notes & warnings.Fred Drake2001-12-141-0/+19
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* Add a new environment in the Python docs markup: seealso*. This is similarFred Drake2001-11-301-8/+22
| | | | | | | | to seealso, but does not add the "See also:" header or put the content in a box in the HTML version. Updated the description of \seeurl to better indicate when it should be used; the old description was written before we had \seetitle.
* Describe the content given as the parameter to the \note and \warning macrosFred Drake2001-10-201-10/+13
| | | | in more detail, and use them where appropriate.
* New markup: \note{...} and \warning{...}Fred Drake2001-10-091-0/+17
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* Note that the colon following a mail header name should not be includedFred Drake2001-09-261-5/+5
| | | | | | when using the \mailheader markup. Change a couple of inline examples to show the markup rather than the result.
* Move the \mailheader description to the right place.Fred Drake2001-09-261-12/+13
| | | | | | Clarify the \mimetype description; it can be used to refer to a part of a MIME type name, so \mimetype{text} or \mimetype{plain} can be used, not just \mimetype{text/plain}.
* Fix a minor markup typo.Fred Drake2001-08-291-1/+1
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* Revise comments about TeX & LaTeX for accuracy.Fred Drake2001-08-281-5/+7
| | | | This closes SF bug #456222.
* Added some examples of table markup.Fred Drake2001-08-141-0/+71
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* Define the \mailheader macro and document conventions for using it.Fred Drake2001-08-031-0/+11
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* Add labels to all \section and \subsection headings for use in references.Fred Drake2001-07-241-15/+15
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* Define new markup for 5-column tables.Fred Drake2001-07-171-0/+16
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* Add a little more information about the usage of some terms where theFred Drake2001-07-141-8/+24
| | | | | | | style guide can use a little clarification, and present some minor specific markup. Make a few adjustments to conform to the style guide.
* For \kbd, be more prescriptive regarding how keystrokes should beFred Drake2001-07-121-2/+7
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* Add a little bit more about the XML migration plan. This still needs a lotFred Drake2001-07-091-4/+23
| | | | | of work, but mostly it needs time spent doing the work to make the generated XML useful.
* Add new material on some markup that will be checked in shortly. ThisFred Drake2001-07-061-34/+137
| | | | | | | | | includes some minor new inline markup and markup to generate hyperlinked grammar productions. Adopt a "style guide" document -- this beats writing our own and means we'll have a chance at consistency, without having to make it all up ourselves.
* Add some information on the use of \verbatiminput to display sources fromFred Drake2001-06-181-0/+15
| | | | an external file.
* Document the new classdesc* environment, and the previously undocumentedFred Drake2001-05-111-1/+18
| | | | excclassdesc environment.
* Add description of the "explanation" optional parameter added to theFred Drake2001-04-181-5/+8
| | | | | | \versionadded macro. Note: this should not be merged into the 2.1 maintenance branch.
* Make a number of small clarifications and correct a whole bunch of typos,Fred Drake2001-04-181-15/+18
| | | | all reported by Bruce Smith.
* Fix a number of small issues; this closes SF bug #411063.Fred Drake2001-03-281-4/+4
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* Minor typo: \subsubsections --> \subsubsectionFred Drake2000-11-271-1/+1
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* Update author information.Fred Drake2000-10-281-2/+2
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* Flesh out the "LaTeX Primer" some more.Fred Drake2000-10-201-7/+74
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* Revise the capitalization policy of \versionchanged explanation; theFred Drake2000-10-191-6/+132
| | | | | | | explanation must now be capitalized. This is more consistent with the \see* explanation fields. Added a lot of material to the "LaTeX Primer" section.
* Add new environments: longtableii, longtableiii, and longtableiv, toFred Drake2000-09-211-3/+32
| | | | | support long tables which might break across page boundaries. Otherwise identical to tableii, tableiii, and tableiv.
* Document directories are not always named with three characters any more;Fred Drake2000-09-211-7/+7
| | | | reported by Detlef Lannert <lannert@uni-duesseldorf.de>.
* Document \cfuncdesc, \ctypedesc, and \cvardesc.Fred Drake2000-09-161-0/+28
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* Fix a link -- there is no starship.python.org!Fred Drake2000-09-151-1/+1
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* \shortversion,Fred Drake2000-09-141-2/+26
| | | | | | \setshortversion: New markup to help deal with Python having a "real" version number and an abbreviated version number used to create pathnames to the library installation.
* Add note that the various \see* macros are only defined in the contextFred Drake2000-09-121-0/+3
| | | | of a seealso environment.
* \seetitle: New macro for building reference list content.Fred Drake2000-09-121-4/+11
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* Add documentation for the \pep and \seepep macros.Fred Drake2000-09-111-6/+21
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* Wrap some long lines.Fred Drake2000-09-071-10/+23
| | | | Note that \file and \filenq do not work inside section titles.
* Added material about documenting packages, so that the use of moduleFred Drake2000-08-111-0/+20
| | | | markup for packages is clear.
* Add entries for the distutils documents to the directories table.Fred Drake2000-07-251-0/+2
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