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@@ -14,8 +14,10 @@ The conversion of :py:class:`Unit` and :py:class:`Quantity` objects to strings (
through the :py:class:`str` builtin or f-strings) can be customized using :ref:`format
specifications <formatspec>`. The basic format is::
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[magnitude format][modifier][unit format]
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where each part is optional and the order of these is arbitrary.
In case any part (except the modifier) is omitted, the corresponding value in