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authorbors <bors@rust-lang.org>2015-04-02 12:47:19 +0000
committerbors <bors@rust-lang.org>2015-04-02 12:47:19 +0000
commit9854143cba679834bc4ef932858cd5303f015a0e (patch)
tree0309becd435f3a5ad8aa55d89a6fcbcb02a2e2f2
parent3e8a773bc51cc276fa53a07980566e816234a6bd (diff)
parent10816266d65ead7645a147ae1fde1b90aeda5d33 (diff)
Auto merge of #23868 - mbrubeck:doc-edit, r=Manishearth1.0.0-beta
r? @steveklabnik
-rw-r--r--src/libcollections/fmt.rs12
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/libcollections/fmt.rs b/src/libcollections/fmt.rs
index b106f4adbc7..46b1ad2138b 100644
--- a/src/libcollections/fmt.rs
+++ b/src/libcollections/fmt.rs
@@ -368,12 +368,12 @@
//! should always be printed.
//! * '-' - Currently not used
//! * '#' - This flag is indicates that the "alternate" form of printing should
-//! be used. By default, this only applies to the integer formatting
-//! traits and performs like:
-//! * `x` - precedes the argument with a "0x"
-//! * `X` - precedes the argument with a "0x"
-//! * `t` - precedes the argument with a "0b"
-//! * `o` - precedes the argument with a "0o"
+//! be used. For array slices, the alternate form omits the brackets.
+//! For the integer formatting traits, the alternate forms are:
+//! * `#x` - precedes the argument with a "0x"
+//! * `#X` - precedes the argument with a "0x"
+//! * `#t` - precedes the argument with a "0b"
+//! * `#o` - precedes the argument with a "0o"
//! * '0' - This is used to indicate for integer formats that the padding should
//! both be done with a `0` character as well as be sign-aware. A format
//! like `{:08}` would yield `00000001` for the integer `1`, while the