PYTHONCASEOK docs mistakenly says it is limited to Windows

[brettcannon]

BPO	13883
Nosy	@brettcannon

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title = 'PYTHONCASEOK docs mistakenly says it is limited to Windows'
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[brettcannon]

The docs for PYTHONCASEOK say it is limited to Windows, but in actuality in Python 3.x it applies to both Windows (including cygwin) and OS X. On Python 2.7 it applies to those plus RISCOS OS/2.

[python-dev]

New changeset 524795e8abe1 by Brett Cannon in branch '3.2':
Issue bpo-13883: Document all platforms PYTHONCASEOK works on.
http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/524795e8abe1

New changeset 0f00010c88f0 by Brett Cannon in branch 'default':
Issue bpo-13883: PYTHONCASEOK also works with OS X.
http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/0f00010c88f0

New changeset f18662285248 by Brett Cannon in branch '2.7':
Issue bpo-13883: Document all platforms PYTHONCASEOK works on.
http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/f18662285248