[Python-checkins] Add note on capture_output arg to subprocess.run() docstring (#98012)

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Fri Oct 7 13:08:20 EDT 2022


https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/80b3e32d6242c27094dd04c4c3d0c3d3b2889a01
commit: 80b3e32d6242c27094dd04c4c3d0c3d3b2889a01
branch: main
author: andrei kulakov <andrei.avk at gmail.com>
committer: nanjekyejoannah <33177550+nanjekyejoannah at users.noreply.github.com>
date: 2022-10-07T10:08:08-07:00
summary:

Add note on capture_output arg to subprocess.run() docstring (#98012)

add note on capture_output arg to the docstring

files:
M Lib/subprocess.py

diff --git a/Lib/subprocess.py b/Lib/subprocess.py
index 760b93b47ebb..9cadd1bf8e62 100644
--- a/Lib/subprocess.py
+++ b/Lib/subprocess.py
@@ -509,7 +509,8 @@ def run(*popenargs,
 
     The returned instance will have attributes args, returncode, stdout and
     stderr. By default, stdout and stderr are not captured, and those attributes
-    will be None. Pass stdout=PIPE and/or stderr=PIPE in order to capture them.
+    will be None. Pass stdout=PIPE and/or stderr=PIPE in order to capture them,
+    or pass capture_output=True to capture both.
 
     If check is True and the exit code was non-zero, it raises a
     CalledProcessError. The CalledProcessError object will have the return code



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