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authorZachary Ware <zachary.ware@gmail.com>2014-11-26 22:57:35 -0600
committerZachary Ware <zachary.ware@gmail.com>2014-11-26 22:57:35 -0600
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pydoc: Remove mention of '-g' command line option, document its removal.
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@@ -66,11 +66,6 @@ will start a HTTP server on port 1234, allowing you to browse the
documentation at ``http://localhost:1234/`` in your preferred Web browser.
Specifying ``0`` as the port number will select an arbitrary unused port.
-:program:`pydoc -g` will start the server and additionally bring up a
-small :mod:`tkinter`\ -based graphical interface to help you search for
-documentation pages. The ``-g`` option is deprecated, since the server can
-now be controlled directly from HTTP clients.
-
:program:`pydoc -b` will start the server and additionally open a web
browser to a module index page. Each served page has a navigation bar at the
top where you can *Get* help on an individual item, *Search* all modules with a
@@ -90,7 +85,10 @@ to a different URL or to a local directory containing the Library
Reference Manual pages.
.. versionchanged:: 3.2
- Added the ``-b`` option, deprecated the ``-g`` option.
+ Added the ``-b`` option.
+
+.. versionchanged:: 3.3
+ The ``-g`` command line option was removed.
.. versionchanged:: 3.4
:mod:`pydoc` now uses :func:`inspect.signature` rather than