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| author | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2008-01-26 09:43:35 +0000 |
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| committer | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2008-01-26 09:43:35 +0000 |
| commit | fe7dd50907de918f148c339295aa788ba7895fb3 (patch) | |
| tree | 45a5a4f265a4615877ca956a702b5b5ed48c7fae /Doc | |
| parent | dee3f65d986de6ac7ec1e4b5292ef18ec14fc9f7 (diff) | |
| download | cpython-git-fe7dd50907de918f148c339295aa788ba7895fb3.tar.gz | |
#1934: fix os.path.isabs docs.
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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/os.path.rst | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/os.path.rst b/Doc/library/os.path.rst index 125044d82a..05eed8a2b8 100644 --- a/Doc/library/os.path.rst +++ b/Doc/library/os.path.rst @@ -144,7 +144,9 @@ write files see :func:`open`, and for accessing the filesystem see the .. function:: isabs(path) - Return ``True`` if *path* is an absolute pathname (begins with a slash). + Return ``True`` if *path* is an absolute pathname. On Unix, that means it + begins with a slash, on Windows that it begins with a backslash after chopping + off a potential drive letter. .. function:: isfile(path) |