From 2b88b75b11a52e0fea31c1353c4aad44a668debd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zackery Spytz Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2020 09:43:56 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] bpo-40831: Remove an incorrect statement in the Windows docs (GH-20570) (cherry picked from commit c8966667bbdb284c3780ef6cec8a3870935a6bb7) Co-authored-by: Zackery Spytz --- Doc/using/windows.rst | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/using/windows.rst b/Doc/using/windows.rst index f5dddb5a37af89..819d3e83074988 100644 --- a/Doc/using/windows.rst +++ b/Doc/using/windows.rst @@ -108,9 +108,7 @@ approximately 32,000 characters. Your administrator will need to activate the to ``1``. This allows the :func:`open` function, the :mod:`os` module and most other -path functionality to accept and return paths longer than 260 characters when -using strings. (Use of bytes as paths is deprecated on Windows, and this feature -is not available when using bytes.) +path functionality to accept and return paths longer than 260 characters. After changing the above option, no further configuration is required.