From 8a3db353332c4902a1154bbb0753b850b5079002 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jonathan Wakely <jwakely@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2025 22:07:58 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix invalid regex in scripts/python/md-split.py

The `[` character doesn't need to be escaped.

The `]` character needs to be escaped as `\\]` or as `\]` in a raw string.
---
 scripts/python/md-split.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/python/md-split.py b/scripts/python/md-split.py
index dfa324d1c..d10b91a63 100755
--- a/scripts/python/md-split.py
+++ b/scripts/python/md-split.py
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ def is_inside_code(line, indent_depth):
 def stripped(line):
     # Remove well-formed html tags, fixing mistakes by legitimate users
     sline = TAG_REGEX.sub('', line)
-    sline = re.sub('[()\[\]#*]', ' ', line)
+    sline = re.sub(r'[()[\]#*]', ' ', line)
     return sline
 
 def dedent(line, indent_depth):