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diff --git a/Doc/howto/regex.rst b/Doc/howto/regex.rst index 9ae04d7..ad2c6ab 100644 --- a/Doc/howto/regex.rst +++ b/Doc/howto/regex.rst @@ -1138,7 +1138,7 @@ Empty matches are replaced only when they're not adjacent to a previous match. If *replacement* is a string, any backslash escapes in it are processed. That is, ``\n`` is converted to a single newline character, ``\r`` is converted to a -carriage return, and so forth. Unknown escapes such as ``\j`` are left alone. +carriage return, and so forth. Unknown escapes such as ``\&`` are left alone. Backreferences, such as ``\6``, are replaced with the substring matched by the corresponding group in the RE. This lets you incorporate portions of the original text in the resulting replacement string. |