On Fri, 23 Jan 2015 15:55:29 -0800, Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org> wrote: > This adds entries to the index of the document -- similar to the index at > the end of a book. I think single vs. double refers to different types of > entries. Check out this page: https://docs.python.org/3/genindex.html > > On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 3:43 PM, Ethan Furman <et...@stoneleaf.us> wrote: > > > Can somebody please explain this? > > > > .. index:: > > single: formatting, string (%) > > single: interpolation, string (%) > > single: string; formatting > > single: string; interpolation > > single: printf-style formatting > > single: sprintf-style formatting > > single: % formatting > > single: % interpolation > > > > Specifically, what does index mean? What does single vs double vs triple > > mean? Is there a reference somewhere I can read?
It is explained in the Sphinx documentation: http://sphinx-doc.org/contents.html Specifically: http://sphinx-doc.org/markup/misc.html#directive-index --David _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
