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changeset 59944:b58bba262639
(Modifying Strings): clear-string can make unibyte.
(Formatting Strings): format gives error if values missing.
| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
|---|---|
| date | Sun, 06 Feb 2005 10:58:01 +0000 |
| parents | 1b1724ddcdad |
| children | e568af229081 |
| files | lispref/strings.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lispref/strings.texi Sun Feb 06 10:54:05 2005 +0000 +++ b/lispref/strings.texi Sun Feb 06 10:58:01 2005 +0000 @@ -383,8 +383,9 @@ @code{clear-string}: @defun clear-string string -This clears the contents of @var{string} to zeros -and may change its length. +This clears the contents of @var{string} to zeros. +It may also change @var{string}'s length and convert it to +a unibyte string. @end defun @need 2000 @@ -714,8 +715,8 @@ @var{objects}. Thus, the first format specification in @var{string} uses the first such value, the second format specification uses the second such value, and so on. Any extra format specifications (those -for which there are no corresponding values) cause unpredictable -behavior. Any extra values to be formatted are ignored. +for which there are no corresponding values) cause an error. Any +extra values to be formatted are ignored. Certain format specifications require values of particular types. If you supply a value that doesn't fit the requirements, an error is