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changeset 22829:6323b7754a76
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| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
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| date | Sun, 26 Jul 1998 06:40:13 +0000 |
| parents | 06cce6ea9dd0 |
| children | d79de5a60ee8 |
| files | lispref/streams.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lispref/streams.texi Sun Jul 26 04:24:47 1998 +0000 +++ b/lispref/streams.texi Sun Jul 26 06:40:13 1998 +0000 @@ -720,6 +720,23 @@ characters in strings are unconditionally printed as backslash sequences by the print functions @code{prin1} and @code{print} that print with quoting. + +Those functions also use backslash sequences for unibyte non-@sc{ASCII} +characters, regardless of the value of this variable, when the output +stream is a multibyte buffer or a marker pointing into one. +@end defvar + +@tindex print-escape-multibyte +@defvar print-escape-multibyte +If this variable is non-@code{nil}, then multibyte non-@sc{ASCII} +characters in strings are unconditionally printed as backslash sequences +by the print functions @code{prin1} and @code{print} that print with +quoting. + +Those functions also use backslash sequences for multibyte +non-@sc{ASCII} characters, regardless of the value of this variable, +when the output stream is a unibyte buffer or a marker pointing into +one. @end defvar @defvar print-length