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authornaruse <naruse@b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e>2017-03-12 07:36:02 +0000
committernaruse <naruse@b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e>2017-03-12 07:36:02 +0000
commit3a87802b4d8624544325f6b28bbbb0885848281d (patch)
tree76e9c5ab5a4cdc3b16bb5f018b0dbdeb6cb34a97 /doc
parent9c7f3cba6428878dfb3e4f4b666a69740fa6390e (diff)
merge revision(s) 57517: [Backport #13190]
doc: Fix error for escape sequences in string literals Backslash goes first in escape sequences, so it must be "any other character following a backslash is interpreted as ...", while the doc says "...followed by...". Author: Marcus Stollsteimer <sto.mar@web.de> [ruby-core:79418] [Bug #13190] git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/branches/ruby_2_4@57895 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e
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diff --git a/doc/syntax/literals.rdoc b/doc/syntax/literals.rdoc
index f5b9738868..b8ed7f7c54 100644
--- a/doc/syntax/literals.rdoc
+++ b/doc/syntax/literals.rdoc
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ sequences are as follows:
\c\M-x same as above
\c? or \C-? delete, ASCII 7Fh (DEL)
-Any other character followed by a backslash is interpreted as the
+Any other character following a backslash is interpreted as the
character itself.
Double-quote strings allow interpolation of other values using