From: Terry Jan Reedy Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2015 07:52:23 +0000 (-0400) Subject: Issue #25219: Update doc for Idle command line options. X-Git-Tag: v3.5.1rc1~284^2 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=968e285a8cf8a2e90d752165c235898e31ef3cba;p=python Issue #25219: Update doc for Idle command line options. Some were missing and notes were not correct. --- diff --git a/Doc/library/idle.rst b/Doc/library/idle.rst index ecc71156c9..24914e4697 100644 --- a/Doc/library/idle.rst +++ b/Doc/library/idle.rst @@ -504,27 +504,28 @@ Command line usage :: - idle.py [-c command] [-d] [-e] [-s] [-t title] [arg] ... - - -c command run this command - -d enable debugger - -e edit mode; arguments are files to be edited - -s run $IDLESTARTUP or $PYTHONSTARTUP first + idle.py [-c command] [-d] [-e] [-h] [-i] [-r file] [-s] [-t title] [-] [arg] ... + + -c command run command in the shell window + -d enable debugger and open shell window + -e open editor window + -h print help message with legal combinatios and exit + -i open shell window + -r file run file in shell window + -s run $IDLESTARTUP or $PYTHONSTARTUP first, in shell window -t title set title of shell window + - run stdin in shell (- must be last option before args) If there are arguments: -#. If ``-e`` is used, arguments are files opened for editing and - ``sys.argv`` reflects the arguments passed to IDLE itself. +* If ``-``, ``-c``, or ``r`` is used, all arguments are placed in + ``sys.argv[1:...]`` and ``sys.argv[0]`` is set to ``''``, ``'-c'``, + or ``'-r'``. No editor window is opened, even if that is the default + set in the Options dialog. -#. Otherwise, if ``-c`` is used, all arguments are placed in - ``sys.argv[1:...]``, with ``sys.argv[0]`` set to ``'-c'``. +* Otherwise, arguments are files opened for editing and + ``sys.argv`` reflects the arguments passed to IDLE itself. -#. Otherwise, if neither ``-e`` nor ``-c`` is used, the first - argument is a script which is executed with the remaining arguments in - ``sys.argv[1:...]`` and ``sys.argv[0]`` set to the script name. If the - script name is '-', no script is executed but an interactive Python session - is started; the arguments are still available in ``sys.argv``. Running without a subprocess ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/help.html b/Lib/idlelib/help.html index 7623203b7f..bb762755f6 100644 --- a/Lib/idlelib/help.html +++ b/Lib/idlelib/help.html @@ -478,27 +478,28 @@ executed in the Tk namespace, so this file is not useful for importing functions to be used from IDLE’s Python shell.

25.5.4.1. Command line usage¶

-
idle.py [-c command] [-d] [-e] [-s] [-t title] [arg] ...
+
idle.py [-c command] [-d] [-e] [-h] [-i] [-r file] [-s] [-t title] [-] [arg] ...
 
--c command  run this command
--d          enable debugger
--e          edit mode; arguments are files to be edited
--s          run $IDLESTARTUP or $PYTHONSTARTUP first
+-c command  run command in the shell window
+-d          enable debugger and open shell window
+-e          open editor window
+-h          print help message with legal combinatios and exit
+-i          open shell window
+-r file     run file in shell window
+-s          run $IDLESTARTUP or $PYTHONSTARTUP first, in shell window
 -t title    set title of shell window
+-           run stdin in shell (- must be last option before args)
 

 

 
If there are arguments:

-
    
-
  1. If -e is used, arguments are files opened for editing and
+
      
+
    • If -, -c, or r is used, all arguments are placed in
+sys.argv[1:...] and sys.argv[0] is set to '', '-c',
+or '-r'.  No editor window is opened, even if that is the default
+set in the Options dialog.
      • 
+
    • Otherwise, arguments are files opened for editing and
 sys.argv reflects the arguments passed to IDLE itself.
      • 
-
    • Otherwise, if -c is used, all arguments are placed in
-sys.argv[1:...], with sys.argv[0] set to '-c'.
      • 
-
    • Otherwise, if neither -e nor -c is used, the first
-argument is a script which is executed with the remaining arguments in
-sys.argv[1:...]  and sys.argv[0] set to the script name.  If the
-script name is ‘-‘, no script is executed but an interactive Python session
-is started;    the arguments are still available in sys.argv.
      • 
-

+

25.5.4.2. Running without a subprocess¶

@@ -661,7 +662,7 @@ are currently:

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