changeset 39296:5f4f6cf4a868

(File Attributes): Document that the device number can also be a cons cell.
author Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
date Fri, 14 Sep 2001 16:54:19 +0000
parents 657b4f66d4de
children aff361cfdccb
files lispref/files.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lispref/files.texi	Fri Sep 14 16:50:25 2001 +0000
+++ b/lispref/files.texi	Fri Sep 14 16:54:19 2001 +0000
@@ -1104,8 +1104,10 @@
 holds the low 16 bits.
 
 @item
-The file system number of the file system that the file is in.  This
-element and the file's inode number together give enough information to
+The file system number of the file system that the file is in.
+Depending on the magnitude of the value, this can be either an integer
+or a cons cell, in the same manner as the inode number.  This element
+and the file's inode number together give enough information to
 distinguish any two files on the system---no two files can have the same
 values for both of these numbers.
 @end enumerate