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Issue 15660: Clarify 0 prefix for width field in str.format doc.

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Terry Jan Reedy 2012-08-17 15:37:52 -04:00
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*width* is a decimal integer defining the minimum field width. If not *width* is a decimal integer defining the minimum field width. If not
specified, then the field width will be determined by the content. specified, then the field width will be determined by the content.
If the *width* field is preceded by a zero (``'0'``) character, this enables Preceding the *width* field by a zero (``'0'``) character enables
zero-padding. This is equivalent to an *alignment* type of ``'='`` and a *fill* sign-aware zero-padding for numeric types. This is equivalent to a *fill*
character of ``'0'``. character of ``'0'`` with an *alignment* type of ``'='``.
The *precision* is a decimal number indicating how many digits should be The *precision* is a decimal number indicating how many digits should be
displayed after the decimal point for a floating point value formatted with displayed after the decimal point for a floating point value formatted with