https://github.com/eht16/pydocw

Simple TK based frontend for "pydoc"
https://github.com/eht16/pydocw

pydoc python tkinter

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Simple TK based frontend for "pydoc"

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/eht16/pydocw
• Owner: eht16
• License: mit
• Created: 2019-08-05T20:25:59.000Z (almost 7 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2019-08-05T20:44:11.000Z (almost 7 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-06-15T20:22:58.593Z (12 months ago)
• Topics: pydoc, python, tkinter
• Language: Python
• Size: 26.4 KB
• Stars: 2
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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pydocw

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Simple TK based frontend for "pydoc" to show the help text

for Python keywords, classes and methods in a simple text window.

Should work with Python 2 and 3.

Best used with [Geany](https://www.geany.org) and its context actions: https://wiki.geany.org/howtos/pydocw

## Usage

    # show help about the pydoc help system

    ./pydocw pydoc

    # show help about the SLICINGS topic

    ./pydocw SLICINGS

    # show help about the async keyword

    ./pydocw async

    # show help about the power operator

    ./pydocw '**'

The window can be closed by pressing any key and

via the window manager.

## Screenshot

![pydocw screenshot](https://github.com/eht16/pydocw/raw/master/pydocw-screenshot.png "Pydocw showing the description for NoneType")