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author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> | 1999-09-17 06:59:04 +0000 |
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committer | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> | 1999-09-17 06:59:04 +0000 |
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diff --git a/lispref/intro.texi b/lispref/intro.texi index 10c3763822a..34a6ae12fac 100644 --- a/lispref/intro.texi +++ b/lispref/intro.texi @@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ the ``copyright'' line and a pointer to where the full notice is found. @smallexample @var{one line to give the program's name and an idea of what it does.} -Copyright (C) 19@var{yy} @var{name of author} +Copyright (C) @var{year} @var{name of author} This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License @@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ If the program is interactive, make it output a short notice like this when it starts in an interactive mode: @smallexample -Gnomovision version 69, Copyright (C) 19@var{yy} @var{name of author} +Gnomovision version 69, Copyright (C) @var{year} @var{name of author} Gnomovision comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details type `show w'. This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions; type `show c' @@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ worry about it; this manual is self-contained. @pindex cl A certain amount of Common Lisp emulation is available via the -@file{cl} library @xref{Top,, Common Lisp Extension, cl, Common Lisp +@file{cl} library. @xref{Top,, Common Lisp Extension, cl, Common Lisp Extensions}. Emacs Lisp is not at all influenced by Scheme; but the GNU project has @@ -556,10 +556,9 @@ addressed as ``you''. ``The user'' is the person who uses Lisp programs, including those you write. @cindex fonts - Examples of Lisp code appear in this font or form: @code{(list 1 2 -3)}. Names that represent metasyntactic variables, or arguments to a -function being described, appear in this font or form: -@var{first-number}. + Examples of Lisp code are formatted like this: @code{(list 1 2 3)}. +Names that represent metasyntactic variables, or arguments to a function +being described, are formatted like this: @var{first-number}. @node nil and t @subsection @code{nil} and @code{t} @@ -685,13 +684,13 @@ the echo area. @subsection Buffer Text Notation @cindex buffer text notation - Some examples show modifications to text in a buffer, with ``before'' -and ``after'' versions of the text. These examples show the contents of -the buffer in question between two lines of dashes containing the buffer -name. In addition, @samp{@point{}} indicates the location of point. -(The symbol for point, of course, is not part of the text in the buffer; -it indicates the place @emph{between} two characters where point is -currently located.) + Some examples describe modifications to the contents of a buffer, by +showing the ``before'' and ``after'' versions of the text. These +examples show the contents of the buffer in question between two lines +of dashes containing the buffer name. In addition, @samp{@point{}} +indicates the location of point. (The symbol for point, of course, is +not part of the text in the buffer; it indicates the place +@emph{between} two characters where point is currently located.) @example ---------- Buffer: foo ---------- @@ -900,7 +899,9 @@ emacs-build-time The value of this variable is the version of Emacs being run. It is a string such as @code{"20.3.1"}. The last number in this string is not really part of the Emacs release version number; it is incremented each -time you build Emacs in any given directory. +time you build Emacs in any given directory. A value with three numeric +components, such as @code{"20.3.9.1"}, indicates an unreleased test +version. @end defvar The following two variables have existed since Emacs version 19.23: |