^ used in inaccurate example in regex-howto

BPO	36038
Nosy	@ezio-melotti, @merwok, @willingc, @JulienPalard, @LouisMichael
Superseder	bpo-35584: Wrong statement about ^ in howto/regex.rst

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assignee = None
closed_at = <Date 2019-02-19.16:35:21.659>
created_at = <Date 2019-02-19.14:41:06.774>
labels = ['3.8', 'type-feature', '3.7', 'docs']
title = '^ used in inaccurate example in regex-howto'
updated_at = <Date 2019-02-19.16:35:21.658>
user = 'https://github.com/LouisMichael'

bugs.python.org fields:

activity = <Date 2019-02-19.16:35:21.658>
actor = 'mdk'
assignee = 'docs@python'
closed = True
closed_date = <Date 2019-02-19.16:35:21.659>
closer = 'mdk'
components = ['Documentation']
creation = <Date 2019-02-19.14:41:06.774>
creator = 'louism'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 36038
keywords = []
message_count = 2.0
messages = ['335953', '335972']
nosy_count = 6.0
nosy_names = ['ezio.melotti', 'eric.araujo', 'docs@python', 'willingc', 'mdk', 'louism']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = 'duplicate'
stage = 'resolved'
status = 'closed'
superseder = '35584'
type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue36038'
versions = ['Python 2.7', 'Python 3.4', 'Python 3.5', 'Python 3.6', 'Python 3.7', 'Python 3.8']