Commit cbc2c635 authored by Fred Drake's avatar Fred Drake

urlretrieve() description included explanation of "data" parameter, but

did not include it in the signature.

Fixed some markup nits.
parent 2aca4815
......@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ redirected URL.
If the \var{url} uses the \file{http:} scheme identifier, the optional
\var{data} argument may be given to specify a \code{POST} request
(normally the request type is \code{GET}). The \var{data} argument
must in standard \file{application/x-www-form-urlencoded} format;
must in standard \mimetype{application/x-www-form-urlencoded} format;
see the \function{urlencode()} function below.
The \function{urlopen()} function works transparently with proxies
......@@ -83,7 +83,8 @@ Proxies which require authentication for use are not currently
supported; this is considered an implementation limitation.
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}{urlretrieve}{url\optional{, filename\optional{, hook}}}
\begin{funcdesc}{urlretrieve}{url\optional{, filename\optional{,
reporthook\optional{, data}}}}
Copy a network object denoted by a URL to a local file, if necessary.
If the URL points to a local file, or a valid cached copy of the
object exists, the object is not copied. Return a tuple
......@@ -107,7 +108,7 @@ request.
If the \var{url} uses the \file{http:} scheme identifier, the optional
\var{data} argument may be given to specify a \code{POST} request
(normally the request type is \code{GET}). The \var{data} argument
must in standard \file{application/x-www-form-urlencoded} format;
must in standard \mimetype{application/x-www-form-urlencoded} format;
see the \function{urlencode()} function below.
\end{funcdesc}
......@@ -294,7 +295,7 @@ local URLs.
If the \var{url} uses the \file{http:} scheme identifier, the optional
\var{data} argument may be given to specify a \code{POST} request
(normally the request type is \code{GET}). The \var{data} argument
must in standard \file{application/x-www-form-urlencoded} format;
must in standard \mimetype{application/x-www-form-urlencoded} format;
see the \function{urlencode()} function below.
\end{methoddesc}
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