[Python-checkins] Include the --prompt flag in venv's help output (GH-10711)

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https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/1b2ff9ff093ab315f691348a0e91094bfa2056a0
commit: 1b2ff9ff093ab315f691348a0e91094bfa2056a0
branch: 3.7
author: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington at users.noreply.github.com>
committer: GitHub <noreply at github.com>
date: 2019-02-22T03:14:08-08:00
summary:

Include the --prompt flag in venv's help output (GH-10711)


Document usage of the existing `--prompt` option in the command line help.
(cherry picked from commit 3208880f1c72800bacf94a2045fcb0436702c7a1)

Co-authored-by: Holger Frey <socials at holgerfrey.de>

files:
M Doc/using/venv-create.inc

diff --git a/Doc/using/venv-create.inc b/Doc/using/venv-create.inc
index 1ba538bec48b..1ada83c07a67 100644
--- a/Doc/using/venv-create.inc
+++ b/Doc/using/venv-create.inc
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ your :ref:`Python installation <using-on-windows>`::
 The command, if run with ``-h``, will show the available options::
 
     usage: venv [-h] [--system-site-packages] [--symlinks | --copies] [--clear]
-                [--upgrade] [--without-pip]
+                [--upgrade] [--without-pip] [--prompt PROMPT]
                 ENV_DIR [ENV_DIR ...]
 
     Creates virtual Python environments in one or more target directories.
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ The command, if run with ``-h``, will show the available options::
                             of Python, assuming Python has been upgraded in-place.
       --without-pip         Skips installing or upgrading pip in the virtual
                             environment (pip is bootstrapped by default)
+      --prompt PROMPT       Provides an alternative prompt prefix for this
+                            environment.
 
     Once an environment has been created, you may wish to activate it, e.g. by
     sourcing an activate script in its bin directory.



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