From: Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>
Date: Fri, 2 Jul 1999 14:01:03 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: For spawn*(), point to the magic constants; some readers have a hard
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For spawn*(), point to the magic constants; some readers have a hard
time finding the bindings.
---

diff --git a/Doc/lib/libos.tex b/Doc/lib/libos.tex
index d17c9115ae94..a519366a4e2c 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libos.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libos.tex
@@ -676,7 +676,8 @@ Execute the program \var{path} in a new process, passing the arguments
 specified in \var{args} as command-line parameters.  \var{args} may be 
 a list or a tuple.  \var{mode} is a magic operational constant.  See
 the Visual \Cpp{} Runtime Library documentation for further
-information.
+information; the constants are exposed to the Python programmer as
+listed below.
 Availability: Windows.
 \versionadded{1.5.2}
 \end{funcdesc}
@@ -686,7 +687,8 @@ Execute the program \var{path} in a new process, passing the arguments
 specified in \var{args} as command-line parameters and the contents of 
 the mapping \var{env} as the environment.  \var{args} may be a list or
 a tuple.  \var{mode} is a magic operational constant.  See the Visual
-\Cpp{} Runtime Library documentation for further information.
+\Cpp{} Runtime Library documentation for further information; the
+constants are exposed to the Python programmer as listed below.
 Availability: Windows.
 \versionadded{1.5.2}
 \end{funcdesc}