From 526dbd3d9718bf55a4d900bb68a9abff2be7019a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nathan West <Lucretiel@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 21 May 2020 23:45:43 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Clarified the documentation for Formatter::precision

---
 src/libcore/fmt/mod.rs | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/libcore/fmt/mod.rs b/src/libcore/fmt/mod.rs
index 95411b525d0db..7a8db024d4a74 100644
--- a/src/libcore/fmt/mod.rs
+++ b/src/libcore/fmt/mod.rs
@@ -1611,7 +1611,8 @@ impl<'a> Formatter<'a> {
         self.width
     }
 
-    /// Optionally specified precision for numeric types.
+    /// Optionally specified precision for numeric types. Alternatively, the
+    /// maximum width for string types.
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///