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Author terry.reedy
Recipients Claudiu.Popa, terry.reedy
Date 2010-09-18.03:40:56
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Verified as IDLE specific on WinXP, 3.1.2

With interpreter, I get
>>> import re; re.findall(b"\x.{2}", b"sdds\xd8")
ValueError: invalid \x escape

In an IDLE Shell window, the window immediately disappears when I hit return and the taskbar button disappears about a third of a second later.
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2010-09-18 03:40:57terry.reedysetrecipients: + terry.reedy, Claudiu.Popa
2010-09-18 03:40:57terry.reedysetmessageid: <1284781257.62.0.575921657851.issue9871@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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