5cd752028c
Describe new ("unsigned") behavior of hex() and oct().
1997-01-14 18:44:23 +00:00
fe27a50847
Added warning that gethostname() doesn't always return fqdn, and show
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how to find it using gethostbyaddr().
1997-01-11 17:04:56 +00:00
0d2971badb
Document that sys.builtin_module_names is now a tuple.
1997-01-06 23:01:02 +00:00
d44be3fdb7
very minor typo
1997-01-03 20:19:05 +00:00
653071731a
'I' and 'L' now always return a Python long.
1997-01-03 19:21:53 +00:00
b0b8181622
Added unsigned data formats (B, H, I, L).
1997-01-03 19:20:52 +00:00
dbadd558b5
Describe standard float/double support.
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Rewrite example to be an interactive session
1997-01-03 04:20:09 +00:00
6717030dc9
setkey method's argument is no longer optional (it used to be a no-op
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when missing).
1997-01-02 19:48:00 +00:00
591bbb1572
(libformatter.tex): Document the flush() method on the writer.
1996-12-31 20:51:42 +00:00
3dd68d3364
Added libstat.tex
1996-12-31 02:24:54 +00:00
125434665b
Document the new extensions.
1996-12-31 02:22:14 +00:00
f308c0f1fc
From reading the source, it turns out that the setkey() method can
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take an optional string key, but if key is not given, the method does
nothing! In the rewrite (see upcoming check-in), I left things this
way, but here I document that this is the case.
1996-12-23 23:34:17 +00:00
e5a43a405d
Describe open(2) exported constants
1996-12-19 23:50:34 +00:00
e8e9ed176f
Docs for stat.py -- docs by Skip Montanaro.
1996-12-19 22:39:22 +00:00
fa5a6cff45
posix.open(): third argument (mode) is optional.
1996-12-19 22:38:56 +00:00
62ac99ebf5
Documented getprotobyname() interface.
1996-12-19 16:43:25 +00:00
ae0cd0b9b3
(libunix.tex): Change matching lib.tex: add line item for the resource
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module.
1996-12-19 12:20:54 +00:00
3c7b2dc02c
Added docs for Jeremy's resource module.
1996-12-18 18:37:05 +00:00
63a0c376ea
(libunix.tex): Changed two occurances of "Unix" to "\UNIX{}".
1996-12-16 22:12:33 +00:00
094579e677
(libtime.tex): Merged in changes from Tamito Kajiyama.
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(For those watching Python CVS messages: I checked in all of
Tamito's other changes, but the mail delivery failed since the
subject line was too long. The patch Tamito sent for the
documentation has been completely merged in.)
1996-12-13 22:09:52 +00:00
4b3f0312c9
(lib<all sorts of stuff>.tex):
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Merged in many typo corrections and fixes to support GNU info
processing; submitted by Tamito Kajiyama.
1996-12-13 22:04:31 +00:00
8d40c843c1
Added quote_plus() and unquote_plus(), to do space/plus substitutions
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for form field values.
Also corrected substitution example (the original changed the spelling
of "conolly" to "connolly" :).
1996-12-13 14:48:47 +00:00
21be147094
Added remark about time() and sleep()'s subsecond precision.
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Added hint about using clock() for benchmarks etc.
Removed non-portable strftime directives and field width, and added a
warning about non-standard features.
1996-12-12 17:59:37 +00:00
3486f27428
Added soundex (sigh)
1996-12-12 17:02:21 +00:00
843e712bda
Added descriptions of parsedate(), parsedate_tz(), getdate_tz()
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(all contributed by Andrew Kuchling).
1996-12-06 21:23:53 +00:00
61ed4db9e8
Added section for operator module (compiled Skip Montanaro).
1996-12-06 21:22:41 +00:00
9abe64a395
(libparser.tex): Added note that the line number for a terminal token
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indicates the line on which the token ends rather than starts
(a side effect of interpreting the parse tree nodes directly).
Maybe I'll fix this for Python 2.0.
1996-12-05 22:28:43 +00:00
102dc417bf
Describe the new Unpacker.get_buffer() method.
1996-12-04 22:05:42 +00:00
bda7ca7772
Added [nh]to[hn][sl]().
1996-12-02 17:24:10 +00:00
6240b0b773
Small nits only.
1996-10-24 22:49:13 +00:00
f73f79b5fd
Done with this for 1.4.
1996-10-24 22:14:06 +00:00
a5a4c2a7d8
Correct truncated paragraph.
1996-10-24 14:47:44 +00:00
36845ede60
Changed URL for PCT again.
1996-10-22 02:25:24 +00:00
6e308d7e40
Start new chapter on restricted execution.
1996-10-22 01:11:53 +00:00
095538dd10
Actual text submitted by AMK.
1996-10-22 01:11:19 +00:00
c3d090cd4b
Background chapter on restricted execution. Additional sections are
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rexec and bastion.
1996-10-22 01:10:56 +00:00
9b0581192d
Added embryonic description of fcntl.lockf(). Added pointer to that
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in posixfile (which is obsolescent).
1996-10-11 17:43:34 +00:00
4bf1296e05
(libtypes.tex): Correct reversal of two words in description of
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formatting strings.
1996-10-11 16:33:48 +00:00
1dde7b737c
Typos detected by Sjoerd
1996-10-11 15:57:17 +00:00
8f925959c6
(libhtmllib.tex, libsgmllib.tex, libformatter.tex):
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Improve indexing somewhat. Add small intros to the "implementations"
sections of the formatter module doc.
1996-10-09 16:13:22 +00:00
e1980ed1f8
(lib.tex, libwww.tex): Include the sgmlib chapter before the htmllib
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chapter to better reflect the relationship between the modules.
1996-10-09 14:36:54 +00:00
53e84d5342
(lib.tex): Added entry for formatter module.
1996-10-08 21:54:41 +00:00
08d301ec53
(libwww.tex): Added entry for formatter module.
1996-10-08 21:54:06 +00:00
e83b30d51e
(libformatter.tex): Added documentation for abstract writer/formatter model
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and implementation variants.
1996-10-08 21:53:33 +00:00
58d7f69168
(libhtmllib.tex): Revised documentation for HTML support.
1996-10-08 21:52:23 +00:00
42439ad738
(libsgmllib.tex): Revised documentation for SGML support.
1996-10-08 21:51:49 +00:00
3f247ade66
Nits corrected by Fred
1996-09-27 17:11:24 +00:00
4b7d5a49ab
(libparser.tex): Revised parser module documentation; improved logical
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organization.
1996-09-11 21:57:40 +00:00
2f666639f3
Added long getopt docs; by Fred
1996-09-11 21:26:29 +00:00
be0a8a6042
Added bastion and (dummy) rexec docs
1996-09-10 17:37:05 +00:00
8206fb9c4c
Final set of changes by Fred before 1.4beta3
1996-08-26 00:33:29 +00:00
4747887880
New batch from Fred
1996-08-21 14:32:37 +00:00
56b30ea664
Document actual behavior of splitext().
1996-08-19 23:00:50 +00:00
40006cfd9b
Added imghdr,xdrlib; reformatted Makefile somewhat
1996-08-19 22:58:03 +00:00
e5e55d784d
Added capitalize, capwords, lstrip, rstrip, and optional 3rd argument
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to split. Document new conventions for split(fields) and
join(fields), where the *fields variant is identical to the other.
1996-08-09 21:44:51 +00:00
0b3f9512ac
Added capwords, splitx, and optional 3rd argument to split/splitx.
1996-08-09 21:43:21 +00:00
12f0cc325a
Suggest using default values for __init__ arguments to make classes
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unpicklable.
1996-08-09 21:23:47 +00:00
4a5b27b525
Get rid of parrot dropping (spurious 'E')
1996-08-09 21:23:14 +00:00
91f87ca69b
Note that the values are ints.
1996-07-30 20:45:45 +00:00
8cf2db47ba
Moved description of mktime 9-tuple to top.
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Added description of strftime format string.
Minor small editing.
1996-07-30 18:32:04 +00:00
f4d0d5784a
Added maketrans() and optional 3rd arg to translate() (chars to delete).
1996-07-30 18:23:05 +00:00
a29cc97285
Document the *new* cgi.py
1996-07-30 18:22:07 +00:00
d61ad53c19
errno docs.
1996-07-30 18:21:37 +00:00
c0fcc44804
Added liberrno
1996-07-30 18:20:01 +00:00
761f7922ad
Updated pointers to Andrew Kuchlings fine software.
1996-07-23 18:16:56 +00:00
3317e63cbb
added parser module to overview
1996-07-21 02:22:12 +00:00
38e5088aa4
added plock
1996-07-21 02:21:49 +00:00
ed43073e00
Minute changes by Fred Drake
1996-07-21 02:21:31 +00:00
bbb1e26a67
Add docs for planned improved handling of the marshalling of
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unmarshallable objects.
1996-06-26 20:20:57 +00:00
1a5356006b
Added Andrew Kuchling's explanation of regexp's.
1996-06-26 19:43:22 +00:00
036eae6647
mktime returns a float now.
1996-06-26 19:25:12 +00:00
6076ea51e2
Added thread unsafety warning. Added optional retain arg to split.
1996-06-26 19:24:22 +00:00
7c2fdda0b3
Better and correct words for split().
1996-06-26 19:23:26 +00:00
1e8b63eb88
Document some process group stuff; mkdir mode arg optional; mkfifo.
1996-06-26 19:22:46 +00:00
db9a7bba22
Give correct length of string.
1996-06-26 19:21:58 +00:00
4d206541be
Slight update; file args are no longer optional.
1996-06-26 19:21:24 +00:00
50ec5c074a
Add flock; warn about lockdata system dependency when using fcntl.
1996-06-26 19:20:33 +00:00
316a430098
Removed some spurios biindex calls.
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Added description of file.truncate().
Added warning to write() about buffering.
1996-05-02 15:28:53 +00:00
59b328e11e
Added warning about behavior of open mode 'a' (or 'a+').
1996-05-02 15:16:59 +00:00
5c6e3738cd
Added lost docs for crypt module.
1996-04-10 16:18:20 +00:00
feeadef61e
document OverflowError exception on mktime()
1996-02-12 23:21:58 +00:00
264302de3e
atol supports trailing l/L if base is 0
1996-02-12 23:20:12 +00:00
c1715527fd
document non-BSD SIGCHLD behaviour
1996-02-12 23:18:51 +00:00
789742b8f8
change jars email
1996-02-12 23:17:40 +00:00
8c07bb4565
listdir no longer returns . or ..; added remove==unlink
1996-02-12 23:16:08 +00:00
71b1815c1d
hypot is now always supported
1996-02-12 23:14:36 +00:00
ca81470a15
add libparser.tex
1995-10-11 17:32:29 +00:00
4b73a06e92
Fred Drake's parser module
1995-10-11 17:30:04 +00:00
da53c5277c
Documented MACFS, macostools, EasyDialogs and FrameWork modules.
1995-10-10 14:43:20 +00:00
06cf5d0d4c
Added base64 codec docs
1995-10-10 14:41:03 +00:00
ab71c3fca0
Fixed typo.
1995-10-10 11:57:49 +00:00
fbe34faba9
syslog docs by steve clift
1995-10-09 20:49:57 +00:00
0568d5e92c
apply() third arg
1995-10-08 01:06:46 +00:00
26ee80947e
added strftime
1995-09-13 17:37:49 +00:00
f65f278b8f
added string.translate(s, table)
1995-09-13 17:37:21 +00:00
1e150618a3
add realtime as 5th item to os.times() return value
1995-09-13 17:36:35 +00:00
93cf55e369
HP-Prec is not 64-bit
1995-09-13 17:35:28 +00:00
7e183e902e
Documented new argument order.
1995-08-30 12:23:43 +00:00
4549b137e3
Documented binascii, binhex and uu modules. Put them in the
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Internet/WWW section, for lack of a better place.
1995-08-29 11:30:24 +00:00
ebed45fe0f
Documented MacOS module.
1995-08-14 13:40:05 +00:00
4518577b24
Fixed incorrect tex-code for readline
1995-08-14 13:38:36 +00:00
fe4254eb08
warn about bacslash-s lacking
1995-08-11 00:31:57 +00:00
0dbd1fd46e
correct description of integer division; describe optional read arg
1995-08-10 14:22:39 +00:00
3e43d8382c
clarify optional status
1995-08-10 14:21:49 +00:00
0bbbea15e6
typos only
1995-08-10 14:21:11 +00:00
95a5b9c949
correct description of list.insert()
1995-07-07 23:03:07 +00:00
d6ac380d39
fix bug in example (should close file at all times)
1995-07-07 23:01:27 +00:00
6b686e94a1
correct typo; document sys.platform
1995-07-07 23:00:35 +00:00
fb502e964f
documented globals() and locals()
1995-07-07 22:58:28 +00:00
0bf8475108
documented default flag, mode; changed gdbm into a pointer to dbm
1995-07-07 22:55:57 +00:00
96628a90c4
typos, layout and other small things
1995-04-10 11:34:00 +00:00
02ee80d408
minor things
1995-04-04 12:29:37 +00:00
25f6fcc550
more complete examples
1995-04-04 12:28:53 +00:00
f9adf48750
documented termios + TERMIOS
1995-03-31 12:26:24 +00:00
2ddd978fcc
rewritten Abstract
1995-03-30 16:01:33 +00:00
233aa1d4fc
rewritten introduction
1995-03-30 16:01:15 +00:00
4bbe9c0add
added WNOHANG
1995-03-30 16:00:36 +00:00
d45c1560e0
restructured docs for callback types
1995-03-30 11:47:50 +00:00
ecde781dd1
restructured library manual accordiung to functional group
1995-03-28 13:35:14 +00:00
ffd6de1049
New documentation on the CD module.
1995-03-28 11:56:52 +00:00
1b91cdae97
completed nntp docs
1995-03-24 15:56:02 +00:00
cca8d2bb48
some new material
1995-03-22 15:48:46 +00:00
86cb0928e3
added nodename macro calls for new very long section names
1995-03-20 12:59:56 +00:00
f23e0fe3be
micro change
1995-03-18 11:04:29 +00:00
470be14c8a
mass changes; fix titles; add examples; correct typos; clarifications;
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unified style; etc.
1995-03-17 16:07:09 +00:00
6bb1adc7ee
small changes by Soren Larsen
1995-03-13 10:03:32 +00:00
6c4f003202
changes (suggested) by Soren Larsen
1995-03-07 10:14:09 +00:00
d01c100713
clarified expanding %xx and form for print_form
1995-03-07 10:12:59 +00:00
85c4ff298d
added macdnr
1995-03-07 10:12:11 +00:00
ea6e19c3d4
added code objects
1995-03-07 10:11:15 +00:00
df804f8591
converted docs for Jim Roskind's profiler
1995-03-02 12:38:39 +00:00
f4aac48cc3
minor update
1995-03-02 12:37:55 +00:00
0bf4d892eb
add warning about strop
1995-03-02 12:37:30 +00:00
dc46c7f734
small nits and new files
1995-03-01 15:38:16 +00:00
81b3060b14
en weer twee!
1995-03-01 14:36:00 +00:00
51bbdfb2ff
totally rewritten, for new macro set
1995-03-01 14:07:08 +00:00
8675115e5f
a few typographical changes (e.g. -- => ---) and lots of new stuff in the WWW chapter
1995-02-28 17:14:32 +00:00
a12ef9433b
added WWW sections
1995-02-27 17:53:25 +00:00
7defee7a06
document restriction on group names
1995-02-27 17:52:35 +00:00
8df3637fee
changes refs to SO_* symbols
1995-02-27 17:52:15 +00:00
61d34f47c3
added quote and unquote
1995-02-27 17:51:51 +00:00
d6304d09cc
added cgi
1995-02-27 17:51:26 +00:00
a8db1df6aa
document www interfaces
1995-02-16 16:29:46 +00:00
ed2bad8ef8
added lots of constants
1995-02-16 16:29:18 +00:00
5680b95b15
added list of restrictions
1995-02-16 16:29:01 +00:00
817a842ad2
added www chapters
1995-02-16 16:28:22 +00:00
d1883588ae
added docs for pickle, shelve and copy
1995-02-15 15:53:08 +00:00
e1ff7adbf6
added lots of useful info
1995-02-15 15:52:32 +00:00
4f4c9b42ba
make __import__ 4-args
1995-02-15 15:52:13 +00:00
626c1e7882
added libsignal.tex
1995-02-07 14:37:02 +00:00
7f49b7a1a4
cosmetics/typos
1995-01-12 12:38:46 +00:00
28379703dc
optional bufsize arg for popen and fdopen
1995-01-12 12:38:22 +00:00
946805d418
new module
1995-01-10 10:51:08 +00:00
9c51e41201
sys.setcheckinterval(x) instead of sys.check_interval = x
1995-01-10 10:50:58 +00:00
f860162093
updated eval(), added execfile()
1995-01-10 10:50:24 +00:00
31cce97374
copyright.tex: Add 1995 to copyright message.
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lib.tex: add libimp; remove bogus warning about lineii.
libmath.tex: document hypot().
libmd5.tex: rename md5.md5() to md5.new().
libposix.tex: document chown().
libposixfile.tex: openfile() instead of fileopen().
libsocket.tex: document gethostbyaddr().
libtypes.tex: add footnote explaining why readline() keeps the newline.
ref3.tex: correct typos, add back*quotes to index.
ref4.tex: don't use \verb inside footnote.
ref5.tex: explain repr() and str() and add them + back*quotes to index.
ref6.tex: correct typo, don't use \verb in footnote.
ref7.tex: don't use \verb in footnote.
1995-01-04 19:17:34 +00:00
411a8bd799
add hypot()
1994-10-20 22:00:28 +00:00
9fd48ab27e
Added missing \end{datadesc}.
1994-10-06 15:18:03 +00:00
16cd7f9f12
Moved author and date to boilerplate.tex.
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Added copyright.tex to all files.
Added descr of check_interval to libsys.tex.
Corrected lotsa typos in tut.tex (thanks to George M. Sipe).
Corrected mktuple (should be newtupleobject) example in ext.tex.
1994-10-06 10:29:26 +00:00
cd57dc3a98
Added documentation on the aifc module.
1994-09-29 16:46:42 +00:00
91951481b8
added Tommy Burnette's setblocking() method
1994-09-07 14:39:14 +00:00
bd851cd167
* Doc/libtime.tex: get rid of references to millitime() and
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millisleep(); document clock()
* Doc/ref6.tex (section{Assignment statements}): added warning
about overlaps in lhs of assignment (e.g. "i, x[i] = 1, 2")
1994-08-23 13:26:22 +00:00
2828e9dbd4
* Doc/libstring.tex (section{Standard Module \sectcode{string}}):
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removed references to {ato{f,i,l},index}_error
1994-08-17 13:16:34 +00:00
1efbb0f002
Added docs for delattr
1994-08-16 22:15:11 +00:00
b8b264b165
* Doc/libfuncs.tex: don't use $math$ in description of pow(x,y,z);
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describe tuple()
* Doc/libposixfile.tex: use tableiii instead of tableii, so
partparse will work again (I know, chicken!)
* Doc/libthread.tex: Added get_ident(); updated text on module
availability
* Doc/myformat.perl: Added sub do_cmd_Cpp
1994-08-12 13:13:50 +00:00
16d6e7109d
Lots of small corrections by Andrew Kuchling (plus all new rotor docs)
1994-08-08 12:30:22 +00:00
b69e0958a5
Added gdbm docs
1994-08-08 08:03:24 +00:00
781db5d0bb
* Doc/libsocket.tex (subsection{Socket Object Methods}):
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documented gethostname() and a few misc things
1994-08-05 13:37:36 +00:00
6938f06047
Merge alpha100 branch back to main trunk
1994-08-01 12:22:53 +00:00
ab3a2504b9
libsocket.tex: send[to] returns nbytes.
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libstring.tex: added count().
ref2.tex: new keywords; moved keyword printing program to keywords.py.
1994-08-01 12:18:36 +00:00
8b605eb06a
documented writelines()
1994-06-23 12:14:07 +00:00
a84ec51965
clarify the meaning of address for those methods that or return addresses
1994-06-23 12:13:52 +00:00
7f61b3511c
README: correct typo (lib.index)
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lib.tex: include libfcntl, libposixfile
myformat.sty: add tableii environment
libfcntl.tex, libposixfile.tex: docs contributed by Jaap V
1994-05-19 09:09:50 +00:00
e6ef03260c
* Doc/libtypes.tex: fix typo in table of list methods; clarify
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truncation behavior of floating point formatting
* Doc/ref3.tex: clarify defaults for __repr__, __cmp__ and
__str__; correct (some) descriptions of class constructors
1994-05-09 14:54:24 +00:00
041be05976
Documented optional bufsize argument to open() and the fact that mode
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is now also optional
1994-05-03 14:46:50 +00:00
1738311dab
Documented new built-in function vars().
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Documented new formatting features: %s takes any type, and
'%(key)format' % dictionary.
Documented posixpath.expandvars().
1994-04-21 10:32:28 +00:00
5da5755c4a
adapt to min value of 1 for listen() backlog argument
1994-03-02 10:52:16 +00:00
68cfbe7c93
Documented xrange; crossreffed lambda a bit more
1994-02-24 11:28:27 +00:00
c5c67bc367
At release 1.0.1. Scripts, Makefile, README: cosmetic changes and
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streamlined procedure; tut.tex: fixes by Tim Peters; libposix.tex:
added posix.fdopen; ext.tex: typos
1994-02-15 15:59:23 +00:00
4290161d2d
s.avail() has met its maker
1994-01-03 14:07:23 +00:00
326c0bc241
Added symcomp and resulting new data items
1994-01-03 00:00:31 +00:00
5fdeeeae2a
Restructured library documentation
1994-01-02 01:22:07 +00:00
83eb962528
* {lib,ref,ext,tut}.tex: added explicit \date{<date> \\ <release>}.
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* lib2.tex: change bogus \\var to \var.
1993-11-23 16:28:45 +00:00
db65a6ce55
* ext.tex: did most of the tedious changes from plain ASCII text to LaTeX.
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* text2latex.py: automatically put function names in \code{}.
* lib.tex, ref.tex, ext.tex, qua.tex, tut.tex: use new P.O.Box number in
address.
1993-11-05 17:11:16 +00:00
95cd2ef162
Incorporated Jan-Hein's changes and texinfo conversion.
1992-12-08 14:37:55 +00:00
6a11eb4e17
Initial revision
1992-06-03 17:59:07 +00:00
c7ff85d612
Documented new contents of lib5.tex
1992-06-03 17:56:44 +00:00
379537805b
Moved a4wide option to myformat.sty
1992-04-06 14:04:04 +00:00
bdbadd4ca1
Added style options twoside,a4wide,11pt
1992-03-31 19:12:06 +00:00
be3eb96e2d
Use \include instead of \input.
1992-03-24 13:34:33 +00:00
b75d8cea54
Moved macros to myformat.sty.
1992-03-06 10:56:30 +00:00
9b57385c9a
Excitem now has only one argument.
1992-01-29 14:46:35 +00:00
1c462adaa8
Added indexing commands
1992-01-16 17:36:16 +00:00
1230c08b8e
Changes needed for indexing.
1992-01-07 16:40:44 +00:00
481ae68911
The Reference Manual is now official.
1991-11-25 17:28:03 +00:00
19f1b8261e
Renamed mod to lib; and split in 5 instead of 3 parts.
1991-11-12 15:41:57 +00:00
4410c758a1
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1991-06-04 20:22:18 +00:00
a9d5c228f9
Added \dataitem command; removed DRAFT from title; changed a word
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in the reference to the reference document.
1991-04-23 14:11:26 +00:00
958ab3dd72
Split into a root file (this one) and three subfile mod[123].tex.
1991-02-19 17:23:29 +00:00
8ec6350d78
Made function items bold; other changes?
1991-02-19 12:53:17 +00:00
d38b7648c0
Changed \begin{code} and \end{code} into \bcode and \ecode.
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Small lay-out improvements.
1991-01-25 13:26:13 +00:00
0ed6918698
Small changes.
1991-01-24 16:54:15 +00:00
515834a99b
Initial revision
1991-01-22 11:45:29 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
Barry Warsaw
Fred Drake
Jack Jansen
Sjoerd Mullender