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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libexcs.tex b/Doc/lib/libexcs.tex index f52ff0a952..b51b7fc89b 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libexcs.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libexcs.tex @@ -399,11 +399,15 @@ Raised when an \keyword{assert} statement fails. \begin{excdesc}{WindowsError} Raised when a Windows-specific error occurs or when the error number does not correspond to an \cdata{errno} value. The - \member{errno} and \member{strerror} values are created from the + \member{winerror} and \member{strerror} values are created from the return values of the \cfunction{GetLastError()} and \cfunction{FormatMessage()} functions from the Windows Platform API. + The \member{errno} value maps the \member{winerror} value to + corresponding \code{errno.h} values. This is a subclass of \exception{OSError}. \versionadded{2.0} +\versionchanged[Previous versions put the \cfunction{GetLastError()} +codes into \member{errno}]{2.5} \end{excdesc} \begin{excdesc}{ZeroDivisionError} |