Clarify that lineinfile uses Python regexes.

12 years ago · 7c8fa2cb6f
parent 0fe2d4e5e3
commit 7c8fa2cb6f
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@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ options:
    description:
      - The regular expression to look for in the file. For C(state=present),
        the pattern to replace. For C(state=absent), the pattern of the line
-        to remove.
+        to remove.  Uses Python regular expressions; see
+        U(http://docs.python.org/2/library/re.html).
  state:
    required: false
    choices: [ present, absent ]