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| author | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2020-04-22 10:42:09 -0700 |
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| committer | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2020-04-22 10:43:46 -0700 |
| commit | 400ff5cd195e81204edd9c69fa1b8bc3cb66b42d (patch) | |
| tree | 4fcc5d46acfb6a465e8fd7a37d7a1d0447ced8ae /doc/lispref/lists.texi | |
| parent | d2836fe71b30dedb39a8d6e1b1705cece30dcf63 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-400ff5cd195e81204edd9c69fa1b8bc3cb66b42d.tar.gz | |
Improve wording about constants
Thanks to Štěpán Němec and Drew Adams for reviews of recent changes.
* doc/lispref/eval.texi (Quoting): Give an example.
* doc/lispref/lists.texi (Association Lists): Simplify example code.
* doc/lispref/objects.texi (Lisp Data Types)
(Constants and Mutability): Clarify wording.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/lispref/lists.texi')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/lispref/lists.texi | 7 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/lispref/lists.texi b/doc/lispref/lists.texi index 1125af7bec3..ea44e01f48a 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/lists.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/lists.texi @@ -1625,10 +1625,9 @@ keys may not be symbols: '(("simple leaves" . oak) ("compound leaves" . horsechestnut))) -;; @r{The @code{copy-sequence} means the keys are not @code{eq}.} -(assq (copy-sequence "simple leaves") leaves) - @result{} nil -(assoc (copy-sequence "simple leaves") leaves) +(assq "simple leaves" leaves) + @result{} @r{Unspecified; might be @code{nil} or non-@code{nil}.} +(assoc "simple leaves" leaves) @result{} ("simple leaves" . oak) @end smallexample @end defun |