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Author SilentGhost
Recipients Magnien Sebastien, SilentGhost, docs@python, lisroach, ncoghlan
Date 2019-02-14.13:58:54
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I don't think that's what the sentence say at all. It says, that a backslash can be used to escape a newline character (not "n"). This refers only to triple-quoted literals and is described in the first row of the table of escape sequences below.
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