[PythonCE] Minor update for PythonCE2.2+ HPC2000

[goodey27@juno.com]

Would these files and changes also work on PocketPC

Isr

On Sun, 13 Oct 2002 11:14:26 -0700 (PDT) Telion <telionce@yahoo.com>
writes:
> 
> I made a patched pydoc.py and and pdb.py
> that will run better.
> 
> Previously, pydoc.py crashed PythonCE2.2+ HPC2000
> when you do help('if') or other topic in string form.
> It was due to possible bug in _sre module.
> 
> If you had similar problem in PPC version of PythonCE2.2+,
> probably this will solve that, too.
> 
> Small change in pdb.py is for pdb.help().
>  On PPC, lack of os.system would prevent you from using this 
> function.
>  On HPC, lack of ${PAGER-man} caused problem.
> Now, if os.system fails, pdb.help() will simply print everything
> on your interpreter console.
> 
> Other than that, I added commented entries for os.environ setting
> in the site.py.
> You need this for a few things.
> 
> example:
> 
>  If you downloaded and placed Python's Current documentation package
>  somewhere other than sys.prefix\doc, you have to specify the path 
> to
>  os.environ['PYTHONDOCS'] for pydoc help().
> 
> pydoc's help() may take a few minutes to compile its component
> for the first start up, but it is very helpful.
> 
> For more details and updated files, visit;
> 
>
http://www.murkworks.com/Research/Python/PythonCE/PythonCEWiki/Update-02-
10-12-HPC2000
> 
> Cabfile distribution are already updated with all of these changes.
> If you are not sure your PythonCE2.2+HPC2000 is new one or not,
> try this;
> 
> >>> import sys
> >>> sys.cesite
> '02/10/12 10:04 modified site.py: mbcs + os.getcwd, os.chdir, env 
> emu'
> 
> If you get the same result, you have current distribution and you 
> don't 
> have to do anything.
> 
> 
> 
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