From ba32864b2d97018c71ce90926c853a67e79becf7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Smith Date: Sun, 9 May 2010 14:07:57 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Merged revisions 81026 via svnmerge from svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk ........ r81026 | eric.smith | 2010-05-09 10:04:59 -0400 (Sun, 09 May 2010) | 1 line Issue 8671: Whitespace fix. ........ --- Doc/library/re.rst | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/re.rst b/Doc/library/re.rst index 92f132bd157..c613a41990f 100644 --- a/Doc/library/re.rst +++ b/Doc/library/re.rst @@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ the second character. For example, ``\$`` matches the character ``'$'``. Matches the empty string, but only at the beginning or end of a word. A word is defined as a sequence of alphanumeric or underscore characters, so the end of a word is indicated by whitespace or a non-alphanumeric, non-underscore character. - Note that ``\b`` is defined as the boundary between ``\w`` and ``\ W``, so the + Note that ``\b`` is defined as the boundary between ``\w`` and ``\W``, so the precise set of characters deemed to be alphanumeric depends on the values of the ``UNICODE`` and ``LOCALE`` flags. Inside a character range, ``\b`` represents the backspace character, for compatibility with Python's string literals.