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authorThomas Heller <theller@ctypes.org>2003-09-27 19:35:37 (GMT)
committerThomas Heller <theller@ctypes.org>2003-09-27 19:35:37 (GMT)
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re.sub expands escape sequences in it's second argument.
Will backport to 2.3 myself.
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diff --git a/Doc/tools/mkhowto b/Doc/tools/mkhowto
index 6564056..e204802 100755
--- a/Doc/tools/mkhowto
+++ b/Doc/tools/mkhowto
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ class Options:
self.global_module_index = arg
elif opt == "--dir":
if os.sep == "\\":
- arg = re.sub("/", "\\", arg)
+ arg = re.sub("/", "\\\\", arg)
self.builddir = os.path.expanduser(arg)
elif opt == "--paper":
self.paper = arg