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subprocess docs: Fix semantically important typo (pythonGH-119752)
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pythonGH-25416 accidentally replaced a reference to the *stderr* argument of
`subprocess.run` with a reference to the *stdin* argument.  *stdin* is
not affected by the `check_output` option.
(cherry picked from commit 2cc3502)

Co-authored-by: Zachary Ware <zach@python.org>
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zware authored and miss-islington committed May 29, 2024
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Expand Up @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ underlying :class:`Popen` interface can be used directly.

If *capture_output* is true, stdout and stderr will be captured.
When used, the internal :class:`Popen` object is automatically created with
*stdout* and *stdin* both set to :data:`~subprocess.PIPE`.
*stdout* and *stderr* both set to :data:`~subprocess.PIPE`.
The *stdout* and *stderr* arguments may not be supplied at the same time as *capture_output*.
If you wish to capture and combine both streams into one,
set *stdout* to :data:`~subprocess.PIPE`
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