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Fix description of requested and location, and add requires
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docs/html/reference/pip_show.rst

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the content of ``RECORD``, if present, as specified in :pep:`376`.
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*requested*
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A boolean, set to True if ``REQUESTED`` is present,
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as specified in :pep:`376`.
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A string containing the content of ``REQUESTED``,
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if present, as specified in :pep:`376`.
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*required_by*
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A list of canonicalized distribution names that depend
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on the queried distribution.
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*requires*
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A list of canonicalized distribution names on which
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this distribution depends on.
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*location*
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A string containing the path where the distribution is installed. For legacy installs,
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this is the parent directory of the metadata (.dist-info or .egg-info) directory.
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For legacy editable installs, this is the directory where the source is located.
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A string containing the path where the distribution is installed.
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This is the parent directory of the metadata (.dist-info or .egg-info) directory.
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.. _`Core metadata specifications`: https://packaging.python.org/specifications/core-metadata/
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.. _`JSON-compatible Metadata`: https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0566/#json-compatible-metadata

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