From: Fred Drake Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 12:57:32 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Minor nits, partly in response to comments from Jonathan Black X-Git-Tag: v1.6a1~1417 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0e1de8bd6b48e09d50139f57eedb9857a1e2bf97;p=python Minor nits, partly in response to comments from Jonathan Black . --- diff --git a/Doc/lib/libos.tex b/Doc/lib/libos.tex index f831ac8901..65d8131adf 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libos.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libos.tex @@ -79,9 +79,9 @@ Availability: Macintosh, \UNIX{}, Windows. \end{funcdesc} \begin{datadesc}{environ} -A mapping representing the string environment. For example, -\code{environ['HOME']} is the pathname of your home directory, -equivalent to \code{getenv("HOME")} in C. +A mapping object representing the string environment. For example, +\code{environ['HOME']} is the pathname of your home directory (on some +platforms), and is equivalent to \code{getenv("HOME")} in C. If the platform supports the \function{putenv()} function, this mapping may be used to modify the environment as well as query the