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authorDamien George <damien.p.george@gmail.com>2018-03-09 16:14:58 +1100
committerDamien George <damien.p.george@gmail.com>2018-03-09 16:14:58 +1100
commit9cef2b03a7a7bae2adb91e42320efa3e2af33a22 (patch)
tree4fb2eea7b04aadee037963c770d4b0fc041df7db /docs/reference
parent993f4345c0fd57668984dd1248e84017c2352238 (diff)
docs/reference/repl.rst: Fix some minor errors in the REPL tutorial.
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@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ If your cursor is all the way back at the beginning, pressing RETURN will then
execute the code that you've entered. The following shows what you'd see
after entering a for statement (the underscore shows where the cursor winds up):
- >>> for i in range(3):
+ >>> for i in range(30):
... _
If you then enter an if statement, an additional level of indentation will be
@@ -58,9 +58,10 @@ Auto-completion
While typing a command at the REPL, if the line typed so far corresponds to
the beginning of the name of something, then pressing TAB will show
-possible things that could be entered. For example type ``m`` and press TAB
-and it should expand to ``machine``. Enter a dot ``.`` and press TAB again. You
-should see something like:
+possible things that could be entered. For example, first import the machine
+module by entering ``import machine`` and pressing RETURN.
+Then type ``m`` and press TAB and it should expand to ``machine``.
+Enter a dot ``.`` and press TAB again. You should see something like:
>>> machine.
__name__ info unique_id reset
@@ -151,7 +152,7 @@ method by which you're connected to the MicroPython board (USB-serial, or Wifi).
You can perform a soft reset from the REPL by pressing Ctrl-D, or from your python
code by executing: ::
- raise SystemExit
+ machine.soft_reset()
For example, if you reset your MicroPython board, and you execute a dir()
command, you'd see something like this: