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diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi
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@@ -10274,7 +10274,10 @@ $ stat --printf='%d:%i\n' / /usr
@cindex terse output
Print the information in terse form, suitable for parsing by other programs.
-The valid format sequences for files are:
+@end table
+
+The valid @var{format} directives for files with @option{--format} and
+@option{--printf} are:
@itemize @bullet
@item %a - Access rights in octal
@@ -10327,7 +10330,6 @@ Time stamps are listed according to the time zone rules specified by
the @env{TZ} environment variable, or by the system default rules if
@env{TZ} is not set. @xref{TZ Variable,, Specifying the Time Zone
with @env{TZ}, libc, The GNU C Library Reference Manual}.
-@end table
@exitstatus