Description of '-' symbol as used in format()

The existing description for the '-' symbol as use in format() stated that the result would padded spaces to the left. When tested in via 'terraform console' using format("%-10.1f", 3) the result was "3.0 " Terraform v1.1.7
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--- a/website/docs/language/functions/format.mdx
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@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ to set additional flags:
 | ------ | -------------------------------------------------------------- |
 | space  | Leave a space where the sign would be if a number is positive. |
 | `+`    | Show the sign of a number even if it is positive.              |
-| `-`    | Pad the width with spaces on the left rather than the right.   |
+| `-`    | Pad the width with spaces on the right rather than the left.   |
 | `0`    | Pad the width with leading zeros rather than spaces.           |

 By default, `%` sequences consume successive arguments starting with the first.