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bug#28538: 25.3; elisp reference, 25.3: node 2.3.3.4 Meta-character synt
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Andreas Schwab |
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bug#28538: 25.3; elisp reference, 25.3: node 2.3.3.4 Meta-character syntax |
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Thu, 21 Sep 2017 17:36:23 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.3 (gnu/linux) |
On Sep 21 2017, Louis-Guillaume Gagnon <louis.guillaume.gagnon@gmail.com> wrote:
> In GNU Emacs 25.3.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.22.19)
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> In the "GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual", at node 2.3.3.4
> "Meta-character syntax", in the first paragraph, the sentence:
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> "The integer that represents such a character has the 2**27 bit set"
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> should read:
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> "The integer that represents such a character has the 2**7 bit set"
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> as indicated in the second paragraph of the node.
No, 2^27 is correct for characters in general. The latter is only
relevant for ASCII characters that are part of a string.
Andreas.
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