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  1. Every stream has a format state that controls how characters are
  2. interpreted when you insert them into a stream or extract them
  3. from a stream.  The format state specifies the conversion base,
  4. the width of fields, the precision of floating-point values, and
  5. the fill characters that are used.
  6.