From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1998 19:46:00 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Document -x too.
X-Git-Tag: v1.5.1~86
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=07c44c7ad518c08a6e7249c5c22a172f58cd5f4c;p=python

Document -x too.
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diff --git a/Misc/python.man b/Misc/python.man
index f1a9aeafe4..a67bcca579 100644
--- a/Misc/python.man
+++ b/Misc/python.man
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ python \- an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language
 .B \-v
 ]
 [
+.B \-x
+]
+[
 .B \-X
 ]
 .br
@@ -94,6 +97,11 @@ Force stdin, stdout and stderr to be totally unbuffered.
 Print a message each time a module is initialized, showing the place
 (filename or built-in module) from which it is loaded.
 .TP
+.B \-x
+Skip the first line of the source.  This is intended for a DOS
+specific hack only.  Warning: the line numbers in error messages will
+be off by one!
+.TP
 .B \-X
 Make the standard exceptions strings instead of classes.
 Use for backward compatibility with old code only.