From: Senthil Kumaran <senthil@uthcode.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2016 03:34:42 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: Issue23806 - Document the no_proxy environment variable in Python 3 docs.
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Issue23806 - Document the no_proxy environment variable in Python 3 docs.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst b/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
index fc9b38f72502..5a47201f0528 100644
--- a/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
@@ -269,6 +269,11 @@ The following classes are provided:
 
    To disable autodetected proxy pass an empty dictionary.
 
+   The :envvar:`no_proxy` environment variable can be used to specify hosts
+   which shouldn't be reached via proxy; if set, it should be a comma-separated
+   list of hostname suffixes, optionally with ``:port`` appended, for example
+   ``cern.ch,ncsa.uiuc.edu,some.host:8080``.
+
 
 .. class:: HTTPPasswordMgr()