diff --git a/Doc/library/pdb.rst b/Doc/library/pdb.rst index 13e1a1993692d4e5d6ace4d74059c73ba571dcbd..dcd509de56adc48dd3e5e1a5554d354f0391e450 100644 --- a/Doc/library/pdb.rst +++ b/Doc/library/pdb.rst @@ -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