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Fix typo on which YAML values must not be quoted #10173

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Expand Up @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ escaped with double quotes:
``\x19``, ``\x1a``, ``\e``, ``\x1c``, ``\x1d``, ``\x1e``, ``\x1f``, ``\N``,
``\_``, ``\L``, ``\P``

Finally, there are other cases when the strings must be quoted, no matter if
Finally, there are other cases when the strings must not be quoted, no matter if
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I am afraid there is a misunderstanding here. All the examples below assume that you want them really to be the literal value of your strings. That's why they must be quoted (see the "otherwise" notes after each example).

you're using single or double quotes:

* When the string is ``true`` or ``false`` (otherwise, it would be treated as a
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