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changeset 67392:e81ec3b1003b
(Character Type): Clarify that \s is not space if a dash follows.
| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
|---|---|
| date | Thu, 08 Dec 2005 17:42:55 +0000 |
| parents | 1098f192bcc1 |
| children | c6a3130363ae |
| files | lispref/objects.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lispref/objects.texi Thu Dec 08 16:27:57 2005 +0000 +++ b/lispref/objects.texi Thu Dec 08 17:42:55 2005 +0000 @@ -291,7 +291,8 @@ vertical tab, formfeed, space, return, del, and escape as @samp{?\a}, @samp{?\b}, @samp{?\t}, @samp{?\n}, @samp{?\v}, @samp{?\f}, @samp{?\s}, @samp{?\r}, @samp{?\d}, and @samp{?\e}, respectively. -Thus, +(@samp{?\s} followed by a dash has a different meaning---it applies +the ``super'' modifier to the following character.) Thus, @example ?\a @result{} 7 ; @r{control-g, @kbd{C-g}} @@ -311,7 +312,7 @@ These sequences which start with backslash are also known as @dfn{escape sequences}, because backslash plays the role of an ``escape character''; this terminology has nothing to do with the -character @key{ESC}. @samp{\s} is meant for use only in character +character @key{ESC}. @samp{\s} is meant for use in character constants; in string constants, just write the space. @cindex control characters