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| author | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2001-01-10 19:34:52 +0000 |
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| committer | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2001-01-10 19:34:52 +0000 |
| commit | bfed0c8515fffe285a833228e8e695095ffd0e5d (patch) | |
| tree | b377fd353390cbc4b27d2863eb81aa671c3b2818 /Doc/lib/libascii.tex | |
| parent | ebc09d3994f3110ca3b00857f56b6903dead6988 (diff) | |
| download | cpython-bfed0c8515fffe285a833228e8e695095ffd0e5d.tar.gz | |
SourceForge patch #103140, checked in at fdrake's invitation. Minor fixes and
additions to library docs.#
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libascii.tex b/Doc/lib/libascii.tex index f3a16556b4..ae4fe6f61b 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libascii.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libascii.tex @@ -53,7 +53,9 @@ control characters as follows: \lineii{DEL}{Delete} \end{tableii} -Note that many of these have little practical use in modern usage. +Note that many of these have little practical significance in modern +usage. The mnemonics derive from teleprinter conventions that predate +digital computers. The module supplies the following functions, patterned on those in the standard C library: |