[issue2239] Tiny patch to cmdline docs

Georg Brandl added the comment: I took the best of both worlds and committed in r61255. -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed __ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> __ __

[issue2239] Tiny patch to cmdline docs

Tim Golden added the comment: Alexander Belopolsky wrote: > Alexander Belopolsky added the comment: > >> Feel free to propose an alternative wording for the patch > > I thought I already did in my first post. The complete sentence should > read: > > """ > The format is the same as the shell

[issue2239] Tiny patch to cmdline docs

Alexander Belopolsky added the comment: > Feel free to propose an alternative wording for the patch I thought I already did in my first post. The complete sentence should read: """ The format is the same as the shell's :envvar:`PATH`: one or more directory pathnames separated by an OS-depen

[issue2239] Tiny patch to cmdline docs

Tim Golden added the comment: Alexander Belopolsky wrote: > Alexander Belopolsky added the comment: > >> .. but I have made the doc reference a link to the os.pathsep > > I knew you would say that :-). I was making my comment out of real life > experience: sysadmins rarely know python languag

[issue2239] Tiny patch to cmdline docs

Alexander Belopolsky added the comment: > .. but I have made the doc reference a link to the os.pathsep I knew you would say that :-). I was making my comment out of real life experience: sysadmins rarely know python language, but can do good job administering python installations. For bette

[issue2239] Tiny patch to cmdline docs

Tim Golden added the comment: Alexander Belopolsky wrote: > Alexander Belopolsky added the comment: > > PYTHONPATH variable is likely to be defined by sysadmins who may not know > what os.pathsep is. Maybe it is better to say "OS-dependent separator > (';' on Windows, ':' on Linux and other U

[issue2239] Tiny patch to cmdline docs

Alexander Belopolsky added the comment: PYTHONPATH variable is likely to be defined by sysadmins who may not know what os.pathsep is. Maybe it is better to say "OS-dependent separator (';' on Windows, ':' on Linux and other UNIX-like OSes or ',' on some less-known systems.)" -- nosy:

[issue2239] Tiny patch to cmdline docs

New submission from Tim Golden: The docs for the PYTHONPATH var indicate that its items are separated by colons. In fact they're separated by whatever's customary for the O/S. Patch attached. -- components: Documentation files: doc-using-cmdline-r61249.patch keywords: patch messages: 632