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diff --git a/Doc/library/subprocess.rst b/Doc/library/subprocess.rst index 36cbf3c5f3..49a82bd92a 100644 --- a/Doc/library/subprocess.rst +++ b/Doc/library/subprocess.rst @@ -635,6 +635,7 @@ Instances of the :class:`Popen` class have the following methods: must be bytes or, if *universal_newlines* was ``True``, a string. :meth:`communicate` returns a tuple ``(stdout_data, stderr_data)``. + The data will be bytes or, if *universal_newlines* was ``True``, strings. Note that if you want to send data to the process's stdin, you need to create the Popen object with ``stdin=PIPE``. Similarly, to get anything other than |