New submission from Robert:
When running the command
re.sub(r'X.', '+', '-X\n-', re.DOTALL)
you get '-X\n-' instead of '-+-'.
Curiously findall works correctly:
re.findall(r'X.', '-X\n-', re.DOTALL) => ['X\n']
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components: Regular Expressions
messages: 298316
nosy: ezio.melotti, mrabarnett, mrh1997
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: re.sub() does not work correctly on '.' pattern and \n
type: behavior
versions: Python 3.6
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