From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 1997 17:29:12 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Mention use of profile.py to run a script (AMK).
X-Git-Tag: v1.5a3~397
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Mention use of profile.py to run a script (AMK).
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libprofile.tex b/Doc/lib/libprofile.tex
index da0c294456..7cd3c6b352 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libprofile.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libprofile.tex
@@ -120,6 +120,10 @@ function:
     profile.run("foo()", 'fooprof')
 \end{verbatim}
 
+\code{profile.py} can also be invoked as
+a script to profile another script.  For example:
+\code{python /usr/local/lib/python1.4/profile.py myscript.py}
+
 When you wish to review the profile, you should use the methods in the
 \code{pstats} module.  Typically you would load the statistics data as
 follows:
diff --git a/Doc/libprofile.tex b/Doc/libprofile.tex
index da0c294456..7cd3c6b352 100644
--- a/Doc/libprofile.tex
+++ b/Doc/libprofile.tex
@@ -120,6 +120,10 @@ function:
     profile.run("foo()", 'fooprof')
 \end{verbatim}
 
+\code{profile.py} can also be invoked as
+a script to profile another script.  For example:
+\code{python /usr/local/lib/python1.4/profile.py myscript.py}
+
 When you wish to review the profile, you should use the methods in the
 \code{pstats} module.  Typically you would load the statistics data as
 follows: