diff doc/lispref/nonascii.texi @ 111755:350f17da7963

Document byte-to-string in Lisp manual. * objects.texi (Symbol Type): * text.texi (Near Point): * help.texi (Help Functions): * functions.texi (Mapping Functions): Use string instead of char-to-string in examples. * nonascii.texi (Converting Representations): Document byte-to-string. * strings.texi (Creating Strings): Don't mention semi-obsolete function char-to-string. (String Conversion): Shorten discussion of semi-obsolete function string-to-char. Link to Converting Representations.

--- a/doc/lispref/nonascii.texi	Sun Nov 21 19:59:08 2010 +0200
+++ b/doc/lispref/nonascii.texi	Sun Nov 21 13:07:47 2010 -0500
@@ -202,6 +202,13 @@
 characters.
 @end defun
 
+@defun byte-to-string byte
+@cindex byte to string
+This function returns a unibyte string containing a single byte of
+character data, @var{character}.  It signals a error if
+@var{character} is not an integer between 0 and 255.
+@end defun
+
 @defun multibyte-char-to-unibyte char
 This converts the multibyte character @var{char} to a unibyte
 character, and returns that character.  If @var{char} is neither