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diff --git a/Doc/library/getpass.rst b/Doc/library/getpass.rst index 211563e23e..94cf95f1af 100644 --- a/Doc/library/getpass.rst +++ b/Doc/library/getpass.rst @@ -23,8 +23,6 @@ The :mod:`getpass` module provides two functions: a warning message to *stream* and reading from ``sys.stdin`` and issuing a :exc:`GetPassWarning`. - Availability: Macintosh, Unix, Windows. - .. note:: If you call getpass from within IDLE, the input may be done in the terminal you launched IDLE from rather than the idle window itself. @@ -36,7 +34,7 @@ The :mod:`getpass` module provides two functions: .. function:: getuser() - Return the "login name" of the user. Availability: Unix, Windows. + Return the "login name" of the user. This function checks the environment variables :envvar:`LOGNAME`, :envvar:`USER`, :envvar:`LNAME` and :envvar:`USERNAME`, in order, and returns |