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diff --git a/src/fmt/doc.go b/src/fmt/doc.go
index 304b9e958..28387f5d4 100644
--- a/src/fmt/doc.go
+++ b/src/fmt/doc.go
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@
%E scientific notation, e.g. -1234.456E+78
%f decimal point but no exponent, e.g. 123.456
%F synonym for %f
- %g whichever of %e or %f produces more compact output
- %G whichever of %E or %f produces more compact output
+ %g %e for large exponents, %f otherwise
+ %G %E for large exponents, %G otherwise
String and slice of bytes:
%s the uninterpreted bytes of the string or slice
%q a double-quoted string safely escaped with Go syntax