changeset 52147:b111b96616f0

(Vector Functions): vconcat no longer allows integer args.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Wed, 06 Aug 2003 01:41:53 +0000
parents c78c690c99e8
children fc414ab16868
files lispref/sequences.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lispref/sequences.texi	Wed Aug 06 01:41:08 2003 +0000
+++ b/lispref/sequences.texi	Wed Aug 06 01:41:53 2003 +0000
@@ -489,14 +489,11 @@
 arguments.  This is a special feature to make it easy to access the entire
 contents of a byte-code function object.  @xref{Byte-Code Objects}.
 
-The @code{vconcat} function also allows integers as arguments.  It
-converts them to strings of digits, making up the decimal print
-representation of the integer, and then uses the strings instead of the
-original integers.  @strong{Don't use this feature; we plan to eliminate
-it.  If you already use this feature, change your programs now!}  The
-proper way to convert an integer to a decimal number in this way is with
-@code{format} (@pxref{Formatting Strings}) or @code{number-to-string}
-(@pxref{String Conversion}).
+In Emacs versions before 21, the @code{vconcat} function allowed
+integers as arguments, converting them to strings of digits, but that
+feature has been eliminated.  The proper way to convert an integer to
+a decimal number in this way is with @code{format} (@pxref{Formatting
+Strings}) or @code{number-to-string} (@pxref{String Conversion}).
 
 For other concatenation functions, see @code{mapconcat} in @ref{Mapping
 Functions}, @code{concat} in @ref{Creating Strings}, and @code{append}