From: Fred Drake Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1999 13:43:08 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Add index entries for open(): X-Git-Tag: v1.6a1~1026 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d3fbdfd007efc8c0e64e1dbb97f1b3992a23e361;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git Add index entries for open(): buffer size, I/O I/O control, buffering line-buffered I/O unbuffered I/O --- diff --git a/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex b/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex index 0506690c79d2..ae4af6c1904a 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex @@ -443,7 +443,10 @@ one argument, return the smallest of the arguments. binary file, you should append \code{'b'} to the \var{mode} value for improved portability. (It's useful even on systems which don't treat binary and text files differently, where it serves as - documentation.) The optional \var{bufsize} argument specifies the + documentation.) + \index{line-buffered I/O}\index{unbuffered I/O}\index{buffer size, I/O} + \index{I/O control!buffering} + The optional \var{bufsize} argument specifies the file's desired buffer size: 0 means unbuffered, 1 means line buffered, any other positive value means use a buffer of (approximately) that size. A negative \var{bufsize} means to use