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3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion Doc/library/pdb.rst
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Expand Up @@ -233,7 +233,8 @@ Multiple commands may be entered on a single line, separated by ``;;``. (A
single ``;`` is not used as it is the separator for multiple commands in a line
that is passed to the Python parser.) No intelligence is applied to separating
the commands; the input is split at the first ``;;`` pair, even if it is in the
middle of a quoted string.
middle of a quoted string. A workaround for strings with double semicolons
is to use implicit string concatenation ``';'';'`` or ``";"";"``.

.. index::
pair: .pdbrc; file
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