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authorEric Smith <eric@trueblade.com>2009-05-05 16:42:58 (GMT)
committerEric Smith <eric@trueblade.com>2009-05-05 16:42:58 (GMT)
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Documentation for Issue #5920.
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@@ -434,7 +434,10 @@ The available presentation types for floating point and decimal values are:
| ``'%'`` | Percentage. Multiplies the number by 100 and displays |
| | in fixed (``'f'``) format, followed by a percent sign. |
+---------+----------------------------------------------------------+
- | None | The same as ``'g'``. |
+ | None | Similar to ``'g'``, except with at least one decimal |
+ | | point and a default precision of 12. This is intended to |
+ | | match :func:`str`, except you can add the other |
+ | | format modifiers. |
+---------+----------------------------------------------------------+