[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Doc/lib libos.tex, 1.146.2.2, 1.146.2.3

birkenfeld@users.sourceforge.net birkenfeld at users.sourceforge.net
Fri Jun 10 21:55:48 CEST 2005


Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv23007/Doc/lib

Modified Files:
      Tag: release24-maint
	libos.tex 
Log Message:
Clarify docs about os.popen[234].



Index: libos.tex
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib/libos.tex,v
retrieving revision 1.146.2.2
retrieving revision 1.146.2.3
diff -u -d -r1.146.2.2 -r1.146.2.3
--- libos.tex	13 Feb 2005 22:56:40 -0000	1.146.2.2
+++ libos.tex	10 Jun 2005 19:55:46 -0000	1.146.2.3
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 
-For each of these \function{popen()} variants, if \var{bufsize} is
+For each of the following \function{popen()} variants, if \var{bufsize} is
 specified, it specifies the buffer size for the I/O pipes.
 \var{mode}, if provided, should be the string \code{'b'} or
 \code{'t'}; on Windows this is needed to determine whether the file
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@
 intervention (as with \function{os.spawnv()}). If \var{cmd} is a string it will
 be passed to the shell (as with \function{os.system()}).
 
-These methods do not make it possible to retrieve the return code from
+These methods do not make it possible to retrieve the exit status from
 the child processes.  The only way to control the input and output
 streams and also retrieve the return codes is to use the
 \class{Popen3} and \class{Popen4} classes from the \refmodule{popen2}



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