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diff lispref/objects.texi @ 76993:55c9ef5f1559
Improve index entries.
| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
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| date | Sat, 07 Apr 2007 01:53:53 +0000 |
| parents | 6d19c76d81c5 |
| children | 2e5dc150d8fb 4ef881a120fe |
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--- a/lispref/objects.texi Sat Apr 07 01:52:57 2007 +0000 +++ b/lispref/objects.texi Sat Apr 07 01:53:53 2007 +0000 @@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ @cindex @samp{\a} @cindex backspace @cindex @samp{\b} -@cindex tab +@cindex tab (ASCII character) @cindex @samp{\t} @cindex vertical tab @cindex @samp{\v} @@ -296,11 +296,11 @@ @cindex @samp{\f} @cindex newline @cindex @samp{\n} -@cindex return +@cindex return (ASCII character) @cindex @samp{\r} -@cindex escape +@cindex escape (ASCII character) @cindex @samp{\e} -@cindex space +@cindex space (ASCII character) @cindex @samp{\s} You can express the characters control-g, backspace, tab, newline, vertical tab, formfeed, space, return, del, and escape as @samp{?\a}, @@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ cells are used as part of lists, the phrase @dfn{list structure} has come to refer to any structure made out of cons cells. -@cindex atom +@cindex atoms Because cons cells are so central to Lisp, we also have a word for ``an object which is not a cons cell.'' These objects are called @dfn{atoms}. @@ -753,7 +753,7 @@ @end group @end smallexample -@cindex @code{nil} in lists +@cindex @code{nil} as a list @cindex empty list A list with no elements in it is the @dfn{empty list}; it is identical to the symbol @code{nil}. In other words, @code{nil} is both a symbol @@ -1493,7 +1493,7 @@ @node Window Configuration Type @subsection Window Configuration Type -@cindex screen layout +@cindex window layout in a frame A @dfn{window configuration} stores information about the positions, sizes, and contents of the windows in a frame, so you can recreate the @@ -1507,6 +1507,7 @@ @node Frame Configuration Type @subsection Frame Configuration Type @cindex screen layout +@cindex window layout, all frames A @dfn{frame configuration} stores information about the positions, sizes, and contents of the windows in all frames. It is actually @@ -1998,7 +1999,6 @@ @end group @end example -@cindex equality of strings Comparison of strings is case-sensitive, but does not take account of text properties---it compares only the characters in the strings. For technical reasons, a unibyte string and a multibyte string are
