From 55353ca6dca62069cddde136be6f13ca374fce5b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Georg Brandl Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 08:02:46 +0000 Subject: pydoc.pager does not promise to use $PAGER. --- Doc/library/pdb.rst | 7 +++---- Lib/pdb.py | 2 +- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/pdb.rst b/Doc/library/pdb.rst index 9d57bbc..d8dc366 100644 --- a/Doc/library/pdb.rst +++ b/Doc/library/pdb.rst @@ -207,10 +207,9 @@ by the local file. Without argument, print the list of available commands. With a *command* as argument, print help about that command. ``help pdb`` displays the full - documentation (the docstring of the :mod:`pdb` module); if the environment - variable :envvar:`PAGER` is defined, the string is piped through that command - instead. Since the *command* argument must be an identifier, ``help exec`` - must be entered to get help on the ``!`` command. + documentation (the docstring of the :mod:`pdb` module). Since the *command* + argument must be an identifier, ``help exec`` must be entered to get help on + the ``!`` command. .. pdbcommand:: w(here) diff --git a/Lib/pdb.py b/Lib/pdb.py index b93a5af..5b12ffa 100755 --- a/Lib/pdb.py +++ b/Lib/pdb.py @@ -1123,7 +1123,7 @@ class Pdb(bdb.Bdb, cmd.Cmd): print("""h(elp) Without argument, print the list of available commands. With a command name as argument, print help about that command -"help pdb" pipes the full documentation file to the $PAGER +"help pdb" shows the full pdb documentation "help exec" gives help on the ! command""", file=self.stdout) def help_where(self): -- cgit v0.12