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diff --git a/Doc/howto/unicode.rst b/Doc/howto/unicode.rst index b0faa68..254fe72 100644 --- a/Doc/howto/unicode.rst +++ b/Doc/howto/unicode.rst @@ -424,8 +424,8 @@ lowercase letters 'ss'. A second tool is the :mod:`unicodedata` module's :func:`~unicodedata.normalize` function that converts strings to one -of several normal forms, where letters followed by a combining -character are replaced with single characters. :func:`normalize` can +of several normal forms, where letters followed by a combining character are +replaced with single characters. :func:`~unicodedata.normalize` can be used to perform string comparisons that won't falsely report inequality if two strings use combining characters differently: @@ -474,8 +474,8 @@ The Unicode Standard also specifies how to do caseless comparisons:: print(compare_caseless(single_char, multiple_chars)) -This will print ``True``. (Why is :func:`NFD` invoked twice? Because -there are a few characters that make :meth:`casefold` return a +This will print ``True``. (Why is :func:`!NFD` invoked twice? Because +there are a few characters that make :meth:`~str.casefold` return a non-normalized string, so the result needs to be normalized again. See section 3.13 of the Unicode Standard for a discussion and an example.) |