[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Doc/lib libos.tex,1.159,1.160

birkenfeld@users.sourceforge.net birkenfeld at users.sourceforge.net
Sat Jun 25 21:55:07 CEST 2005


Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv18256/Doc/lib

Modified Files:
	libos.tex 
Log Message:
Bug [ 1190563 ] os.waitpid docs don't specify return value for WNOHANG



Index: libos.tex
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib/libos.tex,v
retrieving revision 1.159
retrieving revision 1.160
diff -u -d -r1.159 -r1.160
--- libos.tex	25 Jun 2005 18:52:24 -0000	1.159
+++ libos.tex	25 Jun 2005 19:55:04 -0000	1.160
@@ -1680,8 +1680,9 @@
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 \begin{datadesc}{WNOHANG}
-The option for \function{waitpid()} to avoid hanging if no child
-process status is available immediately.
+The option for \function{waitpid()} to return immediately if no child
+process status is available immediately. The function returns
+\code{(0, 0)} in this case.
 Availability: Macintosh, \UNIX.
 \end{datadesc}
 



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