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author | Aaron Carlisle <carlisle.b3d@gmail.com> | 2021-01-07 02:44:40 +0300 |
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committer | Aaron Carlisle <carlisle.b3d@gmail.com> | 2021-01-07 02:45:34 +0300 |
commit | 133bdac306ae000f0409a2c593c53090f7137fd5 (patch) | |
tree | 1f79c99aa06c19db8d4c199b1bb9075a150bb66b | |
parent | 211e161d763cdfc1688236cc3adbfad8ae926831 (diff) |
PyAPI Docs: Clarify quick start guide tips
Some of the text here was outdated with 2.8x.
See T84427
-rw-r--r-- | doc/python_api/rst/info_quickstart.rst | 13 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/python_api/rst/info_quickstart.rst b/doc/python_api/rst/info_quickstart.rst index 34d6ff7fbce..2b5bb451e62 100644 --- a/doc/python_api/rst/info_quickstart.rst +++ b/doc/python_api/rst/info_quickstart.rst @@ -35,12 +35,13 @@ but not to fully cover each topic. A quick list of helpful things to know before starting: -- Blender uses Python 3.x; some online documentation still assumes version 2.x. -- The interactive console is great for testing one-liners. - It also has autocompletion so you can inspect the API quickly. -- Button tooltips show Python attributes and operator names. -- The context menu of buttons directly links to this API documentation. -- More operator examples can be found in the text editor's template menu. +- Enable :ref:`Developer Extra <blender_manual:prefs-interface-dev-extras` + and :ref:`Python Tooltips <blender_manual:prefs-interface-tooltips-python>`. +- The :ref:`Python Console <blender_manual:bpy.types.SpaceConsole>` + is great for testing one-liners; it has autocompletion so you can inspect the API quickly. +- Button tooltips show Python attributes and operator names (when enabled see above). +- The context menu of buttons directly links to this API documentation (when enabled see above). +- Many python examples can be found in the text editor's template menu. - To examine further scripts distributed with Blender, see: - ``scripts/startup/bl_ui`` for the user interface. |