[Python-checkins] r79178 - python/trunk/Doc/library/subprocess.rst

[georg.brandl]

Author: georg.brandl
Date: Sun Mar 21 10:28:16 2010
New Revision: 79178

Log:
Clarify that for shell=True, the shell PID will be the child PID.

Modified:
   python/trunk/Doc/library/subprocess.rst

Modified: python/trunk/Doc/library/subprocess.rst
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--- python/trunk/Doc/library/subprocess.rst	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/library/subprocess.rst	Sun Mar 21 10:28:16 2010
@@ -376,6 +376,9 @@
 
    The process ID of the child process.
 
+   Note that if you set the *shell* argument to ``True``, this is the process ID
+   of the spawned shell.
+
 
 .. attribute:: Popen.returncode