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diff --git a/Doc/library/string.rst b/Doc/library/string.rst index e2983db..89c169a 100644 --- a/Doc/library/string.rst +++ b/Doc/library/string.rst @@ -415,8 +415,9 @@ error. .. versionchanged:: 3.6 Added the ``'_'`` option (see also :pep:`515`). -*width* is a decimal integer defining the minimum field width. If not -specified, then the field width will be determined by the content. +*width* is a decimal integer defining the minimum total field width, +including any prefixes, separators, and other formatting characters. +If not specified, then the field width will be determined by the content. When no explicit alignment is given, preceding the *width* field by a zero (``'0'``) character enables |