From: Andrew M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca>
Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 14:08:10 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Document 'istext' parameter
X-Git-Tag: v2.4.2c1~108
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7297ba01b17caea4ed28d4e92e3642053730e4f3;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

Document 'istext' parameter
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libbinascii.tex b/Doc/lib/libbinascii.tex
index 9850418feff7..b244b105718f 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libbinascii.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libbinascii.tex
@@ -51,10 +51,13 @@ will be decoded as spaces.
 Convert binary data to a line(s) of \ASCII{} characters in
 quoted-printable encoding.  The return value is the converted line(s).
 If the optional argument \var{quotetabs} is present and true, all tabs
-and spaces will be encoded.  If the optional argument \var{header} is
+and spaces will be encoded.  
+If the optional argument \var{istext} is present and true,
+newlines are not encoded but trailing whitespace will be encoded.
+If the optional argument \var{header} is
 present and true, spaces will be encoded as underscores per RFC1522.
 If the optional argument \var{header} is present and false, newline
-characters will be encoded as well, otherwise linefeed conversion might
+characters will be encoded as well; otherwise linefeed conversion might
 corrupt the binary data stream.
 \end{funcdesc}