[Python-checkins] r86717 - python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/textwrap.rst

terry.reedy python-checkins at python.org
Tue Nov 23 21:17:24 CET 2010


Author: terry.reedy
Date: Tue Nov 23 21:17:24 2010
New Revision: 86717

Log:


Modified:
   python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/textwrap.rst

Modified: python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/textwrap.rst
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/textwrap.rst	(original)
+++ python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/textwrap.rst	Tue Nov 23 21:17:24 2010
@@ -121,6 +121,13 @@
          each tab character will be replaced by a single space, which is *not*
          the same as tab expansion.
 
+      .. note::
+
+         If :attr:`replace_whitespace` is false, newlines may appear in the
+         middle of a line and cause strange output. For this reason, text should
+         be split into paragraphs (using :meth:`str.splitlines` or similar)
+         which are wrapped separately.
+
 
    .. attribute:: drop_whitespace
 


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