Update pattern logger precision example and description #3588
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The description of the logger precision using periods was confusing and the examples were wrong. This commit fixes the description, the wrong examples and adds one more example for clarification.
I was confused by the examples and after trying them in my own implementation it turns out that using periods in the precision pattern for the logger is straight forward but differs from the examples documented here. I did not test every precision value, only periods with asteri
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