[Python-checkins] r53072 - python/branches/release25-maint/Lib/pydoc.py

[andrew.kuchling]

Author: andrew.kuchling
Date: Tue Dec 19 16:19:14 2006
New Revision: 53072

Modified:
   python/branches/release25-maint/Lib/pydoc.py
Log:
[Patch #1600491 from Jim Jewett] Describe how to build help files on Windows

Modified: python/branches/release25-maint/Lib/pydoc.py
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/release25-maint/Lib/pydoc.py	(original)
+++ python/branches/release25-maint/Lib/pydoc.py	Tue Dec 19 16:19:14 2006
@@ -1737,6 +1737,9 @@
 Sorry, topic and keyword documentation is not available because the Python
 HTML documentation files could not be found.  If you have installed them,
 please set the environment variable PYTHONDOCS to indicate their location.
+
+On the Microsoft Windows operating system, the files can be built by
+running "hh -decompile . PythonNN.chm" in the C:\PythonNN\Doc> directory.
 ''')
             return
         target = self.topics.get(topic, self.keywords.get(topic))