[New-bugs-announce] [issue20811] str.format for fixed width float can return a string longer than the maximum specified

[aubmoon]

New submission from aubmoon:

"{:+10.8}".format(0.12345678)

returns

'+0.12345678' (11 chars)

should return

'+.12345678' (10 chars)

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messages: 212478
nosy: aubmoon
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: str.format for fixed width float can return a string longer than the maximum specified
type: behavior
versions: Python 3.3

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