bpo-940286: Fix pydoc to show cross refs correctly (GH-8390)

(cherry picked from commit d04f46c)

Co-authored-by: Berker Peksag <[email protected]>

Author: miss-islington

Lib/pydoc.py

@@ -1992,14 +1992,15 @@ def showtopic(self, topic, more_xrefs=''):
         except KeyError:
             self.output.write('no documentation found for %s\n' % repr(topic))
             return
-        pager(doc.strip() + '\n')
+        doc = doc.strip() + '\n'
         if more_xrefs:
             xrefs = (xrefs or '') + ' ' + more_xrefs
         if xrefs:
             import textwrap
             text = 'Related help topics: ' + ', '.join(xrefs.split()) + '\n'
             wrapped_text = textwrap.wrap(text, 72)
-            self.output.write('\n%s\n' % ''.join(wrapped_text))
+            doc += '\n%s\n' % '\n'.join(wrapped_text)
+        pager(doc)
 
     def _gettopic(self, topic, more_xrefs=''):
         """Return unbuffered tuple of (topic, xrefs).

Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-07-22-07-59-32.bpo-940286.NZTzyc.rst

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+pydoc's ``Helper.showtopic()`` method now prints the cross references of a
+topic correctly.