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Misleading/inaccurate documentation about unknown escape sequences in regular expressions #72636

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BPO 28450
Nosy @warsaw, @nedbat, @ned-deily, @ezio-melotti, @Rosuav, @serhiy-storchaka, @lelit, @Vgr255
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  • bpo-28450: Fix and improve the documentation for unknown escapes in RE. #11920
  • [3.7] bpo-28450: Fix and improve the documentation for unknown escapes in RE. (GH-11920). #12029
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    GitHub fields:

    assignee = None
    closed_at = <Date 2019-02-25.16:30:13.925>
    created_at = <Date 2016-10-15.11:00:13.128>
    labels = ['expert-regex', 'type-feature', '3.7', 'docs']
    title = 'Misleading/inaccurate documentation about unknown escape sequences in regular expressions'
    updated_at = <Date 2019-02-25.16:30:13.925>
    user = 'https://github.com/lelit'

    bugs.python.org fields:

    activity = <Date 2019-02-25.16:30:13.925>
    actor = 'serhiy.storchaka'
    assignee = 'docs@python'
    closed = True
    closed_date = <Date 2019-02-25.16:30:13.925>
    closer = 'serhiy.storchaka'
    components = ['Documentation', 'Regular Expressions']
    creation = <Date 2016-10-15.11:00:13.128>
    creator = 'lelit'
    dependencies = []
    files = []
    hgrepos = []
    issue_num = 28450
    keywords = ['patch']
    message_count = 14.0
    messages = ['278716', '278749', '281499', '281500', '281501', '281502', '281504', '281512', '281943', '281947', '282573', '306364', '336535', '336539']
    nosy_count = 10.0
    nosy_names = ['barry', 'nedbat', 'ned.deily', 'ezio.melotti', 'mrabarnett', 'docs@python', 'Rosuav', 'serhiy.storchaka', 'lelit', 'abarry']
    pr_nums = ['11920', '12029']
    priority = 'normal'
    resolution = 'fixed'
    stage = 'resolved'
    status = 'closed'
    superseder = None
    type = 'enhancement'
    url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue28450'
    versions = ['Python 3.5', 'Python 3.6', 'Python 3.7']

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