From: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2017 17:35:53 +0000 (-0800)
Subject: Improve the String tutorial docs (GH-4541) (GH-4546)
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Improve the String tutorial docs (GH-4541) (GH-4546)

The paragraph that contains example of string literal concatenation was placed
after the section about concatenation using the '+' sign.
Moved the paragraph to the appropriate section.
(cherry picked from commit 78a5722ae950b80a4b3d13377957f3932195aef3)
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diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst b/Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst
index b7be00ed7a..be9aa83474 100644
--- a/Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst
+++ b/Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst
@@ -218,6 +218,13 @@ to each other are automatically concatenated. ::
    >>> 'Py' 'thon'
    'Python'
 
+This feature is particularly useful when you want to break long strings::
+
+   >>> text = ('Put several strings within parentheses '
+   ...         'to have them joined together.')
+   >>> text
+   'Put several strings within parentheses to have them joined together.'
+
 This only works with two literals though, not with variables or expressions::
 
    >>> prefix = 'Py'
@@ -233,13 +240,6 @@ If you want to concatenate variables or a variable and a literal, use ``+``::
    >>> prefix + 'thon'
    'Python'
 
-This feature is particularly useful when you want to break long strings::
-
-   >>> text = ('Put several strings within parentheses '
-   ...         'to have them joined together.')
-   >>> text
-   'Put several strings within parentheses to have them joined together.'
-
 Strings can be *indexed* (subscripted), with the first character having index 0.
 There is no separate character type; a character is simply a string of size
 one::