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Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 23:46:25 +0000 (-0800)
Subject: bpo-39392: Turtle overlap fill depends on OS (GH-18223)
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bpo-39392: Turtle overlap fill depends on OS (GH-18223)


Whether or not overlap regions for self-intersecting polygons
or multiple shapes are filled depends on the operating system graphics,
typeof overlap, and number of overlaps.
(cherry picked from commit 2824c45a0a020f12f27da7e7162e8636c21bf869)

Co-authored-by: Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
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diff --git a/Doc/library/turtle.rst b/Doc/library/turtle.rst
index 5d7f0608aebb..82be362005d7 100644
--- a/Doc/library/turtle.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/turtle.rst
@@ -1013,6 +1013,11 @@ Filling
 
    Fill the shape drawn after the last call to :func:`begin_fill`.
 
+   Whether or not overlap regions for self-intersecting polygons
+   or multiple shapes are filled depends on the operating system graphics,
+   type of overlap, and number of overlaps.  For example, the Turtle star
+   above may be either all yellow or have some white regions.
+
    .. doctest::
 
       >>> turtle.color("black", "red")
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2020-01-27-18-18-42.bpo-39392.oiqcLO.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2020-01-27-18-18-42.bpo-39392.oiqcLO.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..715874981f73
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2020-01-27-18-18-42.bpo-39392.oiqcLO.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Explain that when filling with turtle, overlap regions may be left unfilled.