NAME
pydoc2.4 - the Python documentation tool
SYNOPSIS
pydoc2.4
name
pydoc2.4 -k
keyword
pydoc2.4 -p
port
pydoc2.4 -g
pydoc2.4 -w
module [...]
DESCRIPTION
pydoc2.4
name
Show text documentation on something.
name
may be the name of a
Python keyword, topic, function, module, or package, or a dotted
reference to a class or function within a module or module in a
package. If
name
contains a '/', it is used as the path to a
Python source file to document. If name is 'keywords', 'topics',
or 'modules', a listing of these things is displayed.
pydoc2.4 -k
keyword
Search for a keyword in the synopsis lines of all available modules.
pydoc2.4 -p
port
Start an HTTP server on the given port on the local machine.
pydoc2.4 -g
Pop up a graphical interface for finding and serving documentation.
pydoc2.4 -w
name [...]
Write out the HTML documentation for a module to a file in the current
directory. If
name
contains a '/', it is treated as a filename; if
it names a directory, documentation is written for all the contents.
AUTHOR
Moshe Zadka, based on "pydoc --help"