From: Skip Montanaro <skip.montanaro@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2023 02:22:16 +0000 (-0600)
Subject: gh-102259: Fix re doc issue regarding right square brackets (#102264)
X-Git-Tag: v3.12.0a6~67
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gh-102259: Fix re doc issue regarding right square brackets (#102264)


Co-authored-by: Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
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diff --git a/Doc/library/re.rst b/Doc/library/re.rst
index d0a16b951844..b7510b93d754 100644
--- a/Doc/library/re.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/re.rst
@@ -271,7 +271,8 @@ The special characters are:
 
    * To match a literal ``']'`` inside a set, precede it with a backslash, or
      place it at the beginning of the set.  For example, both ``[()[\]{}]`` and
-     ``[]()[{}]`` will both match a parenthesis.
+     ``[]()[{}]`` will match a right bracket, as well as left bracket, braces,
+     and parentheses.
 
    .. .. index:: single: --; in regular expressions
    .. .. index:: single: &&; in regular expressions