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(Equality Predicates): Mention equal-including-properties.
author | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> |
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date | Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:47:02 +0000 |
parents | a1e16e813aed |
children | 3b51b5b38332 |
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1998 @result{} nil | 1998 @result{} nil |
1999 @end group | 1999 @end group |
2000 @end example | 2000 @end example |
2001 | 2001 |
2002 Comparison of strings is case-sensitive, but does not take account of | 2002 Comparison of strings is case-sensitive, but does not take account of |
2003 text properties---it compares only the characters in the strings. For | 2003 text properties---it compares only the characters in the strings. Use |
2004 @code{equal-including-properties} to also compare text properties. For | |
2004 technical reasons, a unibyte string and a multibyte string are | 2005 technical reasons, a unibyte string and a multibyte string are |
2005 @code{equal} if and only if they contain the same sequence of | 2006 @code{equal} if and only if they contain the same sequence of |
2006 character codes and all these codes are either in the range 0 through | 2007 character codes and all these codes are either in the range 0 through |
2007 127 (@acronym{ASCII}) or 160 through 255 (@code{eight-bit-graphic}). | 2008 127 (@acronym{ASCII}) or 160 through 255 (@code{eight-bit-graphic}). |
2008 (@pxref{Text Representations}). | 2009 (@pxref{Text Representations}). |