[Python-checkins] r61255 - python/trunk/Doc/using/cmdline.rst

georg.brandl python-checkins at python.org
Wed Mar 5 20:31:46 CET 2008


Author: georg.brandl
Date: Wed Mar  5 20:31:44 2008
New Revision: 61255

Modified:
   python/trunk/Doc/using/cmdline.rst
Log:
#2239: PYTHONPATH delimiter is os.pathsep.


Modified: python/trunk/Doc/using/cmdline.rst
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Doc/using/cmdline.rst	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/using/cmdline.rst	Wed Mar  5 20:31:44 2008
@@ -356,7 +356,8 @@
 
    Augment the default search path for module files.  The format is the same as
    the shell's :envvar:`PATH`: one or more directory pathnames separated by
-   colons.  Non-existent directories are silently ignored.
+   :data:`os.pathsep` (e.g. colons on Unix or semicolons on Windows).
+   Non-existent directories are silently ignored.
    
    The default search path is installation dependent, but generally begins with
    :file:`{prefix}/lib/python{version}`` (see :envvar:`PYTHONHOME` above).  It


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