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Fixing examples on Composit format string
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Update docs/standard/base-types/composite-formatting.md
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Expand Up @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ Consider the following <xref:System.String.Format%2A> code fragment:
:::code language="vb" source="./snippets/composite-formatting/net/vb/Program.vb" id="basic":::

<!-- markdownlint-disable-next-line no-space-in-code -->
The fixed text is `Name = `&nbsp;and `, hours = `. The format items are `{0}`, whose index of 0 corresponds to the object `name`, and `{1:hh}`, whose index of 1 corresponds to the object `DateTime.Now`.
The fixed text is `Name = `&nbsp;and `, hours = `. The format items are `{0}`, whose index of 0 corresponds to the string literal `"Fred"`, and `{1:hh}`, whose index of 1 corresponds to the value of `DateTime.Now`.

## Format item syntax

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