changeset 60271:abb79c0e47ac

(Arrays): Cleanup. (Char-Tables): Clarify.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Sun, 27 Feb 2005 00:10:27 +0000
parents b87ad571b7a8
children 881cc84dd099
files lispref/sequences.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lispref/sequences.texi	Sun Feb 27 00:09:08 2005 +0000
+++ b/lispref/sequences.texi	Sun Feb 27 00:10:27 2005 +0000
@@ -252,8 +252,8 @@
 change the length of an existing array.
 
 @item
-The array is a constant, for evaluation---in other words, it evaluates
-to itself.
+for purposes of evaluation, the array is a constant---in other words,
+it evaluates to itself.
 
 @item
 The elements of an array may be referenced or changed with the functions
@@ -580,12 +580,12 @@
 This function returns the subtype symbol of @var{char-table}.
 @end defun
 
-@defun set-char-table-default char-table new-default
-This function sets the default value of @var{char-table} to
-@var{new-default}.
+@defun set-char-table-default char-table char new-default
+This function sets the default value of generic character @var{char}
+in @var{char-table} to @var{new-default}.
 
-There is no special function to access the default value of a char-table.
-To do that, use @code{(char-table-range @var{char-table} nil)}.
+There is no special function to access default values in a char-table.
+To do that, use @code{char-table-range} (see below).
 @end defun
 
 @defun char-table-parent char-table
@@ -628,9 +628,10 @@
 @var{charset} (@pxref{Character Sets}).
 
 @item @var{generic-char}
-A generic character stands for a character set; specifying the generic
-character as argument is equivalent to specifying the character set
-name.  @xref{Splitting Characters}, for a description of generic characters.
+A generic character stands for a character set, or a row of a
+character set; specifying the generic character as argument is
+equivalent to specifying the character set name.  @xref{Splitting
+Characters}, for a description of generic characters.
 @end table
 @end defun