From: Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>
Date: Tue, 1 Jun 1999 17:55:52 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Fix availability clause; mention availability of similar functionality
X-Git-Tag: v1.6a1~1314
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5fac2ab220bdfa19c96cdd941a7ebe624150fa82;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

Fix availability clause; mention availability of similar functionality
for Windows using win32pipe.
---

diff --git a/Doc/lib/libpopen2.tex b/Doc/lib/libpopen2.tex
index 08da91012da3..71c4631849e9 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libpopen2.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libpopen2.tex
@@ -2,13 +2,16 @@
          Subprocesses with accessible I/O streams}
 
 \declaremodule{standard}{popen2}
-  \platform{Unix, Windows}
+  \platform{Unix}
 \modulesynopsis{Subprocesses with accessible standard I/O streams.}
 \sectionauthor{Drew Csillag}{drew_csillag@geocities.com}
 
 
 This module allows you to spawn processes and connect their 
-input/output/error pipes and obtain their return codes.
+input/output/error pipes and obtain their return codes under \UNIX.
+Similar functionality exists for Windows platforms using the
+\module{win32pipe} module provided as part of Mark Hammond's Windows
+extensions.
 
 The primary interface offered by this module is a pair of factory
 functions: