Barry A. Warsaw added the comment:

On Jan 20, 2014, at 05:10 PM, Gerrit Holl wrote:

>This is potentially confusing.  The documentation in this section has not
>made any mention of %-based substitutions.  Rather, a novel reader may, at
>this point, think that {}-based substitution is normal.  I would suggest to
>resolve this issue by simply not mentioning %-based substitutions, replacing
>the sentence above by:
>
>> Templates support $-based substitutions, using the following rules:

+1

PEP 292 templates predate .format().

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nosy: +barry
title: Potentially confusing formulation in 6.1.4. Template strings -> 
Potentially confusing formulation in 6.1.4. Template     strings

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