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diff lispref/intro.texi @ 76841:fc9d442f98d2
Improve indexing.
author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> |
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date | Sat, 31 Mar 2007 17:27:34 +0000 |
parents | 1eb21d4498cf |
children | 2c1650eb5a96 4ef881a120fe |
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--- a/lispref/intro.texi Sat Mar 31 16:11:31 2007 +0000 +++ b/lispref/intro.texi Sat Mar 31 17:27:34 2007 +0000 @@ -170,11 +170,11 @@ @node nil and t @subsection @code{nil} and @code{t} -@cindex @code{nil}, uses of @cindex truth value @cindex boolean + +@cindex @code{nil} @cindex false - In Lisp, the symbol @code{nil} has three separate meanings: it is a symbol with the name @samp{nil}; it is the logical truth value @var{false}; and it is the empty list---the list of zero elements. @@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ (setq foo-flag nil) ; @r{Emphasize the truth value @var{false}} @end example -@cindex @code{t}, uses of +@cindex @code{t} @cindex true In contexts where a truth value is expected, any non-@code{nil} value is considered to be @var{true}. However, @code{t} is the preferred way