From d732b25828964b474b8d622e7a24c940cf16d852 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jkleint <jkleint@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2012 11:41:45 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify that lineinfile uses Python regexes.

---
 library/lineinfile | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/library/lineinfile b/library/lineinfile
index d9d1422b907..d0f4244b98c 100644
--- a/library/lineinfile
+++ b/library/lineinfile
@@ -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 ]