Re: Python interactive help()

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From	Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk>
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Date	Fri, 19 Oct 2012 10:09:21 +0100
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On 19/10/2012 09:56, Duncan Booth wrote:
> Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> Good morning/afternoon/evening all,
>>
>> Where is this specific usage documented as my search engine skills have
>> let me down?  By this I mean entering help() without parameters to get
>> the following output and then the help> prompt.
>>
> It is documented under 'built-in functions'.
>
> http://docs.python.org/library/functions.html#help
>
>

Well Foxtrot Mike :-)  Thanks for the fast response.

-- 
Cheers.

Mark Lawrence.

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Python interactive help() Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-10-19 09:34 +0100
  Re: Python interactive help() Duncan Booth <duncan.booth@invalid.invalid> - 2012-10-19 08:56 +0000
    Re: Python interactive help() Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-10-19 10:09 +0100
      Re: Python interactive help() Duncan Booth <duncan.booth@invalid.invalid> - 2012-10-19 10:19 +0000

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