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Expand Up @@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ The module defines the following user-callable items:

#. A platform-specific location:

* On Windows, the directories :file:`C:\\TEMP`, :file:`C:\\TMP`,
* On Windows, the directories :file:`%USERPROFILE%\\AppData\\Local\\Temp`, :file:`%SYSTEMROOT%\\Temp`, :file:`C:\\TEMP`, :file:`C:\\TMP`,

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this line is nearly 131 chars, we should try to limit that to 80 if we can for readability in docs

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:file:`\\TEMP`, and :file:`\\TMP`, in that order.

* On all other platforms, the directories :file:`/tmp`, :file:`/var/tmp`, and
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