Changes copied from the FrameMaker version. Hardly anything (but then

this is the shortest chapter.)

Hurray, I'm done with this!
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@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ initialized environment: all built-in and standard modules are
available, but none have been initialized, except for \module{sys}
(various system services), \module{__builtin__} (built-in functions,
exceptions and \code{None}) and \module{__main__}. The latter is used
to provide the local and global name space for execution of the
to provide the local and global namespace for execution of the
complete program.
\refbimodindex{sys}
\refbimodindex{__main__}
@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ described in the next section.
The interpreter may also be invoked in interactive mode; in this case,
it does not read and execute a complete program but reads and executes
one statement (possibly compound) at a time. The initial environment
is identical to that of a complete program; each statement is executed
in the name space of \module{__main__}.
is identical to that of a coplete program; each statement is executed
in the namespace of \module{__main__}.
\index{interactive mode}
\refbimodindex{__main__}
@ -80,19 +80,18 @@ end of the input.
There are two forms of expression input. Both ignore leading
whitespace.
The string argument to \function{eval()} must have the following form:
\bifuncindex{eval}
\begin{verbatim}
eval_input: condition_list NEWLINE*
eval_input: expression_list NEWLINE*
\end{verbatim}
The input line read by \function{input()} must have the following form:
\bifuncindex{input}
\begin{verbatim}
input_input: condition_list NEWLINE
input_input: expression_list NEWLINE
\end{verbatim}
Note: to read `raw' input line without interpretation, you can use the