diff --git a/Lib/pydoc.py b/Lib/pydoc.py index 5e191bc1c4b2a6..14b99039b3bbda 100755 --- a/Lib/pydoc.py +++ b/Lib/pydoc.py @@ -2073,20 +2073,22 @@ def help(self, request, is_cli=False): self.output.write('\n') def intro(self): - self.output.write(''' -Welcome to Python {0}'s help utility! - -If this is your first time using Python, you should definitely check out -the tutorial on the internet at https://docs.python.org/{0}/tutorial/. + self.output.write('''\ +Welcome to Python {0}'s help utility! If this is your first time using +Python, you should definitely check out the tutorial at +https://docs.python.org/{0}/tutorial/. Enter the name of any module, keyword, or topic to get help on writing -Python programs and using Python modules. To quit this help utility and -return to the interpreter, just type "quit". +Python programs and using Python modules. To get a list of available +modules, keywords, symbols, or topics, enter "modules", "keywords", +"symbols", or "topics". + +Each module also comes with a one-line summary of what it does; to list +the modules whose name or summary contain a given string such as "spam", +enter "modules spam". -To get a list of available modules, keywords, symbols, or topics, type -"modules", "keywords", "symbols", or "topics". Each module also comes -with a one-line summary of what it does; to list the modules whose name -or summary contain a given string such as "spam", type "modules spam". +To quit this help utility and return to the interpreter, +enter "q" or "quit". '''.format('%d.%d' % sys.version_info[:2])) def list(self, items, columns=4, width=80):