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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/coreutils.texi | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index 12002fcd4..a949ffcac 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -2293,10 +2293,12 @@ Convert the number in input field @var{n} (default: 1). @item --format=@var{format} @opindex --format Use printf-style floating FORMAT string. The @var{format} string must contain -one @samp{%f} directive, optionally with @samp{'}, @samp{-}, or width +one @samp{%f} directive, optionally with @samp{'}, @samp{-}, @samp{0}, or width modifiers. The @samp{'} modifier will enable @option{--grouping}, the @samp{-} modifier will enable left-aligned @option{--padding} and the width modifier will -enable right-aligned @option{--padding}. +enable right-aligned @option{--padding}. The @samp{0} width modifier +(without the @samp{-} modifier) will generate leading zeros on the number, +up to the specified width. @item --from=@var{unit} @opindex --from |