When scanning with a width, as in %5s, C skips leading spaces
brefore counting the 5 characters. We should do the same.

Reword the documentation about widths to make this clear.

Fixes #9444

Change-Id: I443a6441adcf1c834057ef3977f9116a987a79cd
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/10997Reviewed-by: Andrew Gerrand <adg@golang.org>