interactive help on string functions - howto

[Thomas Heller]

Helmut Jarausch <jarausch at skynet.be> writes:

> Hi,
>
> entering
> help('rstrip')
> or
> help('ljust')
>
> into IDLE's shell window I only get
> no Python documentation found ...
>
> Am I missing something?

If you install the Python HTML pages in the correct place, it will
indeed work this way.

Or you press F1, and enter rstrip in the CHM search box (on Windows).

Thomas