From: Alan Donovan <adonovan@google.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2026 16:01:00 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: path/filepath: Match: improve doc comment
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path/filepath: Match: improve doc comment

Change-Id: Ic7a6e11ddeb79af67ece345405cdca6cf5199173
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/go/+/735180
Reviewed-by: Damien Neil <dneil@google.com>
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diff --git a/src/path/filepath/match.go b/src/path/filepath/match.go
index 7ccf71ee0c..3c1c22bb8a 100644
--- a/src/path/filepath/match.go
+++ b/src/path/filepath/match.go
@@ -28,13 +28,15 @@ var ErrBadPattern = errors.New("syntax error in pattern")
 //		'[' [ '^' ] { character-range } ']'
 //		            character class (must be non-empty)
 //		c           matches character c (c != '*', '?', '\\', '[')
-//		'\\' c      matches character c
+//		'\\' c      matches character c (except on Windows)
 //
 //	character-range:
 //		c           matches character c (c != '\\', '-', ']')
-//		'\\' c      matches character c
+//		'\\' c      matches character c (except on Windows)
 //		lo '-' hi   matches character c for lo <= c <= hi
 //
+// Path segments in the pattern must be separated by [Separator].
+//
 // Match requires pattern to match all of name, not just a substring.
 // The only possible returned error is [ErrBadPattern], when pattern
 // is malformed.