And now for something completely boneheaded...

[Alexander Williams]

On Wed, 08 Sep 1999 03:51:46 -0500, Warren 'The Howdy Man' Ockrassa
<warren at nightwares.com> wrote:

>What is the obvious which I am missing?

Extending your example of sys, try:

    dir(sys)

Also try:

    print sys.__doc__

Most of the functions in the sys module (and in well-documented
modules of all stripes) have __doc__ strings.

-- 
Alexander Williams (thantos at gw.total-web.net)
"In the end ... Oblivion Always Wins."