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authorNed Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com>2012-11-17 09:10:18 -0500
committerNed Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com>2012-11-17 09:10:18 -0500
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Create coverage-X.Y aliases also. Closes #111.
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@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ Coverage command line usage
When you install coverage.py, a command-line script simply called ``coverage``
is placed in your Python scripts directory. To help with multi-version
installs, it will also create either a ``coverage2`` or ``coverage3`` alias,
-depending on the version of Python you're using.
+and a ``coverage-X.Y`` alias, depending on the version of Python you're using.
+For example, when installing on Python 2.7, you will be able to use
+``coverage``, ``coverage2``, or ``coverage-2.7`` on the command line.
Coverage has a number of commands which determine the action performed: