[3.14] Fix description of -W message field in man page (GH-111371) (GH-155542)

serhiy-storchaka <[email protected]> Tue, 11 Aug 2026 04:34:17 -0400 (EDT)
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https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/329dab64b401f14f4fcdef14431c1153ced77cda
commit: 329dab64b401f14f4fcdef14431c1153ced77cda
branch: 3.14
author: Miss Islington (bot) <[email protected]>
committer: serhiy-storchaka <[email protected]>
date: 2026-08-11T11:33:59+03:00
summary:

[3.14] Fix description of -W message field in man page (GH-111371) (GH-155542)

(cherry picked from commit 951119852976757df08ebc0c0a58f8b91e723008)

Co-authored-by: Ville Skyttä <[email protected]>

files:
M Misc/python.man

diff --git a/Misc/python.man b/Misc/python.man
index a65fb98a697b50..e9373445bce1f1 100644
--- a/Misc/python.man
+++ b/Misc/python.man
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ the remaining fields.
 
 The
 .I message
-field must match the whole printed warning message; this match is
+field must match the start of the warning message; this match is
 case-insensitive.
 
 The

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