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(Modifying Strings): Clarify that `clear-string' always converts the string to unibyte.
author Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
date Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:35:16 +0000
parents 6d19c76d81c5
children cc22dbc5d5a3
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389 To clear out a string that contained a password, use 389 To clear out a string that contained a password, use
390 @code{clear-string}: 390 @code{clear-string}:
391 391
392 @defun clear-string string 392 @defun clear-string string
393 This clears the contents of @var{string} to zeros. 393 This makes @var{string} a unibyte string and clears its contents to
394 It may also change @var{string}'s length and convert it to 394 zeros. It may also change @var{string}'s length.
395 a unibyte string.
396 @end defun 395 @end defun
397 396
398 @need 2000 397 @need 2000
399 @node Text Comparison 398 @node Text Comparison
400 @section Comparison of Characters and Strings 399 @section Comparison of Characters and Strings