Fix factual errors; highlight pyenv install 3

Closes #3427
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Ivan Pozdeev 2026-03-23 18:11:41 +03:00
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@ -40,9 +40,8 @@ Lists all available pyenv commands.
Sets a local application-specific Python version by writing the version Sets a local application-specific Python version by writing the version
name to a `.python-version` file in the current directory. This version name to a `.python-version` file in the current directory. This version
overrides the global version, and can be overridden itself by setting overrides the [global version](#pyenv-global), and can be overridden
the `PYENV_VERSION` environment variable or with the `pyenv shell` itself with the [`pyenv shell`](#pyenv-shell) command.
command.
$ pyenv local 2.7.6 $ pyenv local 2.7.6
@ -98,9 +97,8 @@ This is mainly useful in special cases like provisioning scripts.
## `pyenv global` ## `pyenv global`
Sets the global version of Python to be used in all shells by writing Sets the global version of Python to be used in all shells by writing
the version name to the `~/.pyenv/version` file. This version can be the version name to the `$PYENV_ROOT/version` file. This version can be
overridden by an application-specific `.python-version` file, or by overridden with [`pyenv local`](#pyenv-local) or [`pyenv shell`](#pyenv-shell).
setting the `PYENV_VERSION` environment variable.
$ pyenv global 2.7.6 $ pyenv global 2.7.6
@ -236,6 +234,7 @@ Then install the desired versions:
You can also install the latest version of Python in a specific version line by supplying a prefix instead of a complete name: You can also install the latest version of Python in a specific version line by supplying a prefix instead of a complete name:
$ pyenv install 3.10 $ pyenv install 3.10
$ pyenv install 3
See the [`pyenv latest` documentation](#pyenv-latest) for details on prefix resolution. See the [`pyenv latest` documentation](#pyenv-latest) for details on prefix resolution.
@ -243,9 +242,6 @@ An older option is to use the `:latest` syntax. For example, to install the late
pyenv install 3.8:latest pyenv install 3.8:latest
To install the latest major release for Python 3 try:
pyenv install 3:latest
## `pyenv uninstall` ## `pyenv uninstall`