Small changes. Use description instead of list env.

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Guido van Rossum 1991-01-22 11:45:00 +00:00
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% Format this file with latex. % Format this file with latex.
\documentstyle{article} \documentstyle[myformat]{article}
% Page lay-out parameters
\textwidth = 150mm
\textheight = 240mm
\topmargin = -11mm
\oddsidemargin = 5mm
\evensidemargin = 5mm
% Macros for e.g. and E.g. if you want them italicized:
% \newcommand{\eg}{{\it e.g.}}
% \newcommand{\Eg}{{\it E.g.}}
% If you don't want them italicized:
\newcommand{\eg}{e.g.}
\newcommand{\Eg}{E.g.}
% Frequently used system names
\newcommand{\Python}{{\em Python}}
\newcommand{\UNIX}{U{\sc nix}}
% Code environment
\newenvironment{code}{\begin{itemize}\samepage}{\end{itemize}}
\title{\bf \title{\bf
Python Tutorial \\ Python Tutorial \\
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} }
\end{itemize} \end{itemize}
The list object type has two more methods: The list object type has two more methods:
\begin{list}{}{\labelwidth=4cm} \begin{description}
\item[{\tt insert(i, x)}] \item[{\tt insert(i, x)}]
Inserts an item at a given position. Inserts an item at a given position.
The first argument is the index of the element before which to insert, The first argument is the index of the element before which to insert,
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{\tt a.insert(len(a), x)} is equivalent to {\tt a.append(x)}. {\tt a.insert(len(a), x)} is equivalent to {\tt a.append(x)}.
\item[{\tt sort()}] \item[{\tt sort()}]
Sorts the elements of the list. Sorts the elements of the list.
\end{list} \end{description}
For example: For example:
\begin{code}\begin{verbatim} \begin{code}\begin{verbatim}
>>> a = [10, 100, 1, 1000] >>> a = [10, 100, 1, 1000]
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\section{XXX P.M.} \section{XXX P.M.}
The {\tt del} statement. \begin{itemize}
\item The {\tt del} statement.
The {\tt dir()} function. \item The {\tt dir()} function.
\item Tuples.
Tuples. \item Dictionaries.
\item Objects and types in general.
Dictionaries. \item Backquotes.
\item And/Or/Not.
Objects and types in general. \end{itemize}
Backquotes.
And/Or/Not.
\end{document} \end{document}

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% Format this file with latex. % Format this file with latex.
\documentstyle{article} \documentstyle[myformat]{article}
% Page lay-out parameters
\textwidth = 150mm
\textheight = 240mm
\topmargin = -11mm
\oddsidemargin = 5mm
\evensidemargin = 5mm
% Macros for e.g. and E.g. if you want them italicized:
% \newcommand{\eg}{{\it e.g.}}
% \newcommand{\Eg}{{\it E.g.}}
% If you don't want them italicized:
\newcommand{\eg}{e.g.}
\newcommand{\Eg}{E.g.}
% Frequently used system names
\newcommand{\Python}{{\em Python}}
\newcommand{\UNIX}{U{\sc nix}}
% Code environment
\newenvironment{code}{\begin{itemize}\samepage}{\end{itemize}}
\title{\bf \title{\bf
Python Tutorial \\ Python Tutorial \\
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} }
\end{itemize} \end{itemize}
The list object type has two more methods: The list object type has two more methods:
\begin{list}{}{\labelwidth=4cm} \begin{description}
\item[{\tt insert(i, x)}] \item[{\tt insert(i, x)}]
Inserts an item at a given position. Inserts an item at a given position.
The first argument is the index of the element before which to insert, The first argument is the index of the element before which to insert,
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{\tt a.insert(len(a), x)} is equivalent to {\tt a.append(x)}. {\tt a.insert(len(a), x)} is equivalent to {\tt a.append(x)}.
\item[{\tt sort()}] \item[{\tt sort()}]
Sorts the elements of the list. Sorts the elements of the list.
\end{list} \end{description}
For example: For example:
\begin{code}\begin{verbatim} \begin{code}\begin{verbatim}
>>> a = [10, 100, 1, 1000] >>> a = [10, 100, 1, 1000]
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\section{XXX P.M.} \section{XXX P.M.}
The {\tt del} statement. \begin{itemize}
\item The {\tt del} statement.
The {\tt dir()} function. \item The {\tt dir()} function.
\item Tuples.
Tuples. \item Dictionaries.
\item Objects and types in general.
Dictionaries. \item Backquotes.
\item And/Or/Not.
Objects and types in general. \end{itemize}
Backquotes.
And/Or/Not.
\end{document} \end{document}