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diff --git a/Doc/library/fileinput.rst b/Doc/library/fileinput.rst index 1fc11ffce2..bf81749f94 100644 --- a/Doc/library/fileinput.rst +++ b/Doc/library/fileinput.rst @@ -23,8 +23,9 @@ The typical use is:: This iterates over the lines of all files listed in ``sys.argv[1:]``, defaulting to ``sys.stdin`` if the list is empty. If a filename is ``'-'``, it is also -replaced by ``sys.stdin``. To specify an alternative list of filenames, pass it -as the first argument to :func:`.input`. A single file name is also allowed. +replaced by ``sys.stdin`` and the optional arguments *mode* and *openhook* +are ignored. To specify an alternative list of filenames, pass it as the +first argument to :func:`.input`. A single file name is also allowed. All files are opened in text mode by default, but you can override this by specifying the *mode* parameter in the call to :func:`.input` or |