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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/2.0.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/2.0.rst index 71f6818..c2b0ae8 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/2.0.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/2.0.rst @@ -153,9 +153,9 @@ Lundh. A detailed explanation of the interface was written up as :pep:`100`, significant points about the Unicode interfaces. In Python source code, Unicode strings are written as ``u"string"``. Arbitrary -Unicode characters can be written using a new escape sequence, ``\uHHHH``, where +Unicode characters can be written using a new escape sequence, :samp:`\\u{HHHH}`, where *HHHH* is a 4-digit hexadecimal number from 0000 to FFFF. The existing -``\xHHHH`` escape sequence can also be used, and octal escapes can be used for +:samp:`\\x{HH}` escape sequence can also be used, and octal escapes can be used for characters up to U+01FF, which is represented by ``\777``. Unicode strings, just like regular strings, are an immutable sequence type. |