Eli Zaretskii [2024-03-17 08:23 +0200] wrote: >> Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2024 23:12:16 -0500 >> Cc: 69822@debbugs.gnu.org, "Basil L. Contovounesios" >> From: Adam Porter >> >> Hi Eli, Basil, >> >> On 3/16/24 05:22, Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> >> > I don't understand why you consider it a bug. According to the doc >> > string (see below)... >> > >> > So I don't think I agree that there's a bug here to begin with. The >> > doc string of format-spec says: >> > >> > The width and truncation modifiers behave like the corresponding ones >> > in ‘format’ when applied to %s. >> >> Thanks, now I understand. >> >> Should I close the bug, or do you think the docstring should be changed >> to help clarify this? > > If there's something in the doc string that is unclear, please tell > what that is, and let's by all means try to find ways to clarify that. How about this for now?