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Re: Formatting in PythonWin's Interactive Window
by Mark Pryor other posts by this author
Jan 12 2006 11:52AM messages near this date
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Formatting in PythonWin's Interactive Window | Re: Formatting in PythonWin's Interactive Window
--- "McNeill, David (GE Commercial Finance)"
<david.mcneill@[...].com>  wrote:

>  Hi,
>  
>  I've only been playing with PythonWin (and Python)
>  for a day, but I'm very impressed, so far. One thing
>  I can't figure out, though, is how to get the
>  Interactive Window to format the output of some of
>  the methods, such as __doc__. For instance, when I
>  execute the line
>  
>  >>>dict.__doc__
>  
>  I get the following for output
>  

David,

try this instead:
> >>help(dict)

regards,
tlviewer

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