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gh-55688: Add note about ending backslashes for raw strings (#94768)

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@ -189,6 +189,11 @@ the first quote::
>>> print(r'C:\some\name') # note the r before the quote
C:\some\name
There is one subtle aspect to raw strings: a raw string may not end in
an odd number of ``\`` characters; see
:ref:`the FAQ entry <faq-programming-raw-string-backslash>` for more information
and workarounds.
String literals can span multiple lines. One way is using triple-quotes:
``"""..."""`` or ``'''...'''``. End of lines are automatically
included in the string, but it's possible to prevent this by adding a ``\`` at