From e3955a8ce27ec8a1d74340d41bc8701723646efe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2001 14:05:59 +0000
Subject: Add some more info about pydoc.  (Can you see I'm excited?)

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 Misc/NEWS | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 3d98f6e..f1131c4 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -71,7 +71,8 @@ Standard library
   for interactively converting docstrings to HTML or text.
   Tools/scripts/pydoc, which is now automatically installed into
   <prefix>/bin, uses pydoc.py to display documentation; try running
-  'pydoc' for the instructions.
+  "pydoc -h" for instructions.  "pydoc -g" pops up a small GUI that
+  lets you browse the module docstrings using a web browser.
 
 - New library module difflib.py, primarily packaging the SequenceMatcher
   class at the heart of the popular ndiff.py file-comparison tool.
@@ -81,6 +82,10 @@ Standard library
 
 Windows changes
 
+- A new entry in the Start menu, "Module Docs", runs "pydoc -g" -- a
+  small GUI that lets you browse the module docstrings using your
+  default web browser.
+
 - Import is now case-sensitive.  PEP 235 (Import on Case-Insensitive
   Platforms) is implemented.  See
 
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