bpo-22069: Update TextIO documentation (GH-6609)

Clarify that flush is implied when the call to write contains a newline character.
(cherry picked from commit 7ffd4c58fae08b29259eebd6cbcd2287820b14e8)

Co-authored-by: Elena Oat <oat.elena@gmail.com>

diff --git a/Doc/library/io.rst b/Doc/library/io.rst
index af38fd72758790db6fb5682b216a621a44e16eb7..73b3efff0f49a5be79e9708b20cd3b16317e1a3b 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/library/io.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/io.rst
@@ -880,7 +880,7 @@ Text I/O
      characters written are translated to the given string.
 
    If *line_buffering* is ``True``, :meth:`flush` is implied when a call to
-   write contains a newline character.
+   write contains a newline character or a carriage return.
 
    If *write_through* is ``True``, calls to :meth:`write` are guaranteed
    not to be buffered: any data written on the :class:`TextIOWrapper`