[issue18918] help('FILES') finds no documentation

bussau report at bugs.python.org
Wed Sep 4 06:40:20 CEST 2013


New submission from bussau:

Calling for help() about the topic 'FILES' returns 

no documentation found for 'FILES'
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Python 2.7.3 (default, Apr 14 2012, 08:58:41) [GCC] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> help('topics')

Here is a list of available topics.  Enter any topic name to get more help.

ASSERTION           DEBUGGING           LITERALS            SEQUENCEMETHODS2
ASSIGNMENT          DELETION            LOOPING             SEQUENCES
ATTRIBUTEMETHODS    DICTIONARIES        MAPPINGMETHODS      SHIFTING
ATTRIBUTES          DICTIONARYLITERALS  MAPPINGS            SLICINGS
AUGMENTEDASSIGNMENT DYNAMICFEATURES     METHODS             SPECIALATTRIBUTES
BACKQUOTES          ELLIPSIS            MODULES             SPECIALIDENTIFIERS
BASICMETHODS        EXCEPTIONS          NAMESPACES          SPECIALMETHODS
BINARY              EXECUTION           NONE                STRINGMETHODS
BITWISE             EXPRESSIONS         NUMBERMETHODS       STRINGS
BOOLEAN             FILES               NUMBERS             SUBSCRIPTS
CALLABLEMETHODS     FLOAT               OBJECTS             TRACEBACKS
CALLS               FORMATTING          OPERATORS           TRUTHVALUE
CLASSES             FRAMEOBJECTS        PACKAGES            TUPLELITERALS
CODEOBJECTS         FRAMES              POWER               TUPLES
COERCIONS           FUNCTIONS           PRECEDENCE          TYPEOBJECTS
COMPARISON          IDENTIFIERS         PRINTING            TYPES
COMPLEX             IMPORTING           PRIVATENAMES        UNARY
CONDITIONAL         INTEGER             RETURNING           UNICODE
CONTEXTMANAGERS     LISTLITERALS        SCOPING             
CONVERSIONS         LISTS               SEQUENCEMETHODS1    

>>> help('FILES')
no documentation found for 'FILES'

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best regards
stephan

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assignee: docs at python
components: Documentation, Interpreter Core
messages: 196888
nosy: docs at python, st.sempert at gmail.com
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: help('FILES') finds no documentation
type: behavior
versions: Python 2.7

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