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Doc: printf-style library/stdtype improvements (#16741)

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@ -2339,7 +2339,13 @@ String objects have one unique built-in operation: the ``%`` operator (modulo).
This is also known as the string *formatting* or *interpolation* operator.
Given ``format % values`` (where *format* is a string), ``%`` conversion
specifications in *format* are replaced with zero or more elements of *values*.
The effect is similar to using the :c:func:`sprintf` in the C language.
The effect is similar to using the :c:func:`sprintf` function in the C language.
For example:
.. doctest::
>>> print('%s has %d quote types.' % ('Python', 2))
Python has 2 quote types.
If *format* requires a single argument, *values* may be a single non-tuple
object. [5]_ Otherwise, *values* must be a tuple with exactly the number of