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@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ are often more then is comfortable to put in one line, many people do::
calculate_number(10, 20) != forbulate(500, 360):
pass
-You should realize that this is dangerous: a stray space after the ``XXX`` would
+You should realize that this is dangerous: a stray space after the ``\`` would
make this line wrong, and stray spaces are notoriously hard to see in editors.
In this case, at least it would be a syntax error, but if the code was::