# HG changeset patch # User Richard M. Stallman # Date 791170888 0 # Node ID fbfd717ff79bc9e9a9b7bfb1ff458070c76c8278 # Parent 87b3ab910738e867840c8c5236c8eb34df96cd29 Fix integer width changes. diff -r 87b3ab910738 -r fbfd717ff79b lispref/numbers.texi --- a/lispref/numbers.texi Thu Jan 26 22:52:10 1995 +0000 +++ b/lispref/numbers.texi Fri Jan 27 01:41:28 1995 +0000 @@ -39,22 +39,22 @@ @section Integer Basics The range of values for an integer depends on the machine. The -range is @minus{}8388608 to 8388607 (28 bits; i.e., +minimum range is @minus{}134217728 to 134217727 (28 bits; i.e., @ifinfo -2**27 @end ifinfo @tex -$-2^{27}$ +$-2^{27}$ @end tex to @ifinfo -2**27 - 1) +2**27 - 1), @end ifinfo @tex -$2^{27}-1$) +$2^{27}-1$), @end tex -on most machines, but some machines may have a wider range. Many -examples in this chapter assume an integer has 28 bits. +but some machines may provide a wider range. Many examples in this +chapter assume an integer has 28 bits. @cindex overflow The Lisp reader reads an integer as a sequence of digits with optional @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ 1111 1111 1111 1111 1111 1111 1011 @end example - In this implementation, the largest 24-bit binary integer is the + In this implementation, the largest 28-bit binary integer is the decimal integer 134,217,727. In binary, it looks like this: @example