moduleand press "go to selected,the module' documentation is rendered in html and displayed in web browser window like this one work on pythons and had to add to my pythonpath to get pydoc' gui client mode to look in the directory it was started from by command linec:\codeset pythonpath;%pytyonpathc:\codepy - - pydoc - this setting was also required to see the current directory for the new all-browser pydoc - mode in howeverpython automatically includes in its index listso no path setting is required to view files in the directory where pydoc is started-- minor but noteworthy improvement pydoc can be customized and launched in various ways we won' cover heresee its entry in python' standard library manual for more details the main thing to take away from this section is that pydoc essentially gives you implementation reports "for free--if you are good about using docstrings in your filespydoc does all the work of collecting and formatting them for display pydoc helps only for objects like functions and modulesbut it provides an easy way to access middle level of documentation for such tools--its reports are more useful than raw attribute listsand less exhaustive than the standard manuals python documentation sources