[Python-Dev] rst files

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Sat Jan 24 00:55:29 CET 2015


This adds entries to the index of the document -- similar to the index at
the end of a book. I think single vs. double refers to different types of
entries. Check out this page: https://docs.python.org/3/genindex.html

On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 3:43 PM, Ethan Furman <ethan at stoneleaf.us> wrote:

> Can somebody please explain this?
>
> .. index::
>    single: formatting, string (%)
>    single: interpolation, string (%)
>    single: string; formatting
>    single: string; interpolation
>    single: printf-style formatting
>    single: sprintf-style formatting
>    single: % formatting
>    single: % interpolation
>
> Specifically, what does index mean?  What does single vs double vs triple
> mean?  Is there a reference somewhere I can read?
>
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> ~Ethan~
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