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bug#75113: 29.4; Lispref Manual: backslash before newline
From: |
Ulrich Müller |
Subject: |
bug#75113: 29.4; Lispref Manual: backslash before newline |
Date: |
Thu, 26 Dec 2024 11:03:41 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) |
Subsection "Basic Char Syntax" in objects.texi says:
"You can also add a backslash before whitespace characters such as
space, tab, newline and formfeed."
AFAICS this information isn't accurate for newline. ?\<newline> is
invalid escape character syntax, and \<newline> inside a string is not a
literal newline either but a line continuation.
- bug#75113: 29.4; Lispref Manual: backslash before newline,
Ulrich Müller <=