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python/dist/src/Doc/lib libre.tex,1.73.6.9,1.73.6.10
Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib
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Modified Files:
Tag: release22-maint
libre.tex
Log Message:
Backport 1.88 and 1.87:

Update docs to reflect that \b considers underscore to be part of a word.



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\item[\code{\e b}] Matches the empty string, but only at the
beginning or end of a word. A word is defined as a sequence of
! alphanumeric characters, so the end of a word is indicated by
! whitespace or a non-alphanumeric character. Inside a character range,
! \regexp{\e b} represents the backspace character, for compatibility with
! Python's string literals.

! \item[\code{\e B}] Matches the empty string, but only when it is
! \emph{not} at the beginning or end of a word.

\item[\code{\e d}]Matches any decimal digit; this is
--- 332,346 ----
\item[\code{\e b}] 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
! {}\code{\e b} is defined as the boundary between \code{\e w} and \code{\e
! W}, so the precise set of characters deemed to be alphanumeric depends on the
! values of the \code{UNICODE} and \code{LOCALE} flags. Inside a character
! range, \regexp{\e b} represents the backspace character, for compatibility
! with Python's string literals.

! \item[\code{\e B}] Matches the empty string, but only when it is \emph{not}
! at the beginning or end of a word. This is just the opposite of {}\code{\e
! b}, so is also subject to the settings of \code{LOCALE} and \code{UNICODE}.

\item[\code{\e d}]Matches any decimal digit; this is