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author | Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com> | 2001-12-17 19:03:15 +0000 |
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committer | Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com> | 2001-12-17 19:03:15 +0000 |
commit | 1dcb89ad003a1fb631101e28c65aaffdc6d65b8a (patch) | |
tree | 92ed2e4f62f519b0ed608a8d9edc5db7468875b7 /lispintro | |
parent | 41a31e595abb845947801c806fc1b4aa191b367f (diff) | |
download | emacs-1dcb89ad003a1fb631101e28c65aaffdc6d65b8a.tar.gz |
Define `empty string' a second time, in a slightly more visible location.
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-rw-r--r-- | lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi b/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi index 8807f5439e8..d24ce67239c 100644 --- a/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi +++ b/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi @@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ @comment %**end of header -@set edition-number 2.03 -@set update-date 2001 Dec 7 +@set edition-number 2.04 +@set update-date 2001 Dec 17 @ignore ## Summary of shell commands to create various output formats: @@ -4517,6 +4517,9 @@ The arguments to @code{string-lessp} must be strings or symbols; the ordering is lexicographic, so case is significant. The print names of symbols are used instead of the symbols themselves. +An empty string, @samp{""}, a string with no characters in it, is +smaller than any string of characters. + @code{string-equal} provides the corresponding test for equality. Its shorter, alternative name is @code{string=}. There are no string test functions that correspond to @var{>}, @code{>=}, or @code{<=}. |