doc/go1.17.html    | 14 +++++++-------
 src/time/format.go |  6 +++---

diff --git a/doc/go1.17.html b/doc/go1.17.html
index b65d13a0403885892c9545eee49160582725b872..c1b5ab3f6fba73d3eb37b93ebd20420e3de4109b 100644
--- a/doc/go1.17.html
+++ b/doc/go1.17.html
@@ -753,9 +753,9 @@     </p>
 
     <p><!-- CL 311572 -->
       The new
-      <a href="/pkg/database/sql/#NullInt16"><code>NullInt16</code></a> 
-      and 
-      <a href="/pkg/database/sql/#NullByte"><code>NullByte</code></a> 
+      <a href="/pkg/database/sql/#NullInt16"><code>NullInt16</code></a>
+      and
+      <a href="/pkg/database/sql/#NullByte"><code>NullByte</code></a>
       structs represent the int16 and byte values that may be null. These can be used as
       destinations of the <a href="/pkg/database/sql/#Scan"><code>Scan</code></a> method,
       similar to NullString.
@@ -1205,11 +1205,11 @@     </p>
 
     <p><!-- CL 300996 -->
       The package now accepts comma "," as a separator for fractional seconds when parsing and formatting time.
-      The following time formats are now accepted:
+      For example, the following time layouts are now accepted:
       <ul>
-        <li>2006-01-02 14:06:03,999999999 -0700 MST</li>
-        <li>Mon Jan _2 14:06:03,120007 2006</li>
-        <li>Mon Jan 2 14:06:03,120007 2006</li>
+        <li>2006-01-02 15:04:05,999999999 -0700 MST</li>
+        <li>Mon Jan _2 15:04:05,000000 2006</li>
+        <li>Monday, January 2 15:04:05,000 2006</li>
       </ul>
     </p>
 
diff --git a/src/time/format.go b/src/time/format.go
index bb173a21c2d4584f7b9015eb1c832ba7d63d86dc..f4b4f48142f69387b72babac32ac888ff036145d 100644
--- a/src/time/format.go
+++ b/src/time/format.go
@@ -77,9 +77,9 @@ //
 // The formats  and 002 are space-padded and zero-padded
 // three-character day of year; there is no unpadded day of year format.
 //
-// A decimal point followed by one or more zeros represents a fractional
-// second, printed to the given number of decimal places.
-// Either a comma or decimal point followed by one or more nines represents
+// A comma or decimal point followed by one or more zeros represents
+// a fractional second, printed to the given number of decimal places.
+// A comma or decimal point followed by one or more nines represents
 // a fractional second, printed to the given number of decimal places, with
 // trailing zeros removed.
 // For example "15:04:05,000" or "15:04:05.000" formats or parses with