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diff --git a/numpy/lib/function_base.py b/numpy/lib/function_base.py
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--- a/numpy/lib/function_base.py
+++ b/numpy/lib/function_base.py
@@ -1316,9 +1316,10 @@ def place(arr, mask, vals):
"""
Change elements of an array based on conditional and input values.
- Similar to ``np.copyto(arr, vals, where=mask)``, the difference is that `place`
- uses the first N elements of `vals`, where N is the number of True values
- in `mask`, while `copyto` uses the elements where `mask` is True.
+ Similar to ``np.copyto(arr, vals, where=mask)``, the difference is that
+ `place` uses the first N elements of `vals`, where N is the number of
+ True values in `mask`, while `copyto` uses the elements where `mask`
+ is True.
Note that `extract` does the exact opposite of `place`.