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| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> | 1994-04-17 23:15:41 +0000 |
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| committer | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> | 1994-04-17 23:15:41 +0000 |
| commit | 2778c642f8e637cf50ad3ff303be6c082a3e91d4 (patch) | |
| tree | 0f1d0220bc54408790d0bc0bf7b2a97ebf482187 /lispref/strings.texi | |
| parent | 5a0fd72f90459141bb100754a58b0543f720908c (diff) | |
| download | emacs-2778c642f8e637cf50ad3ff303be6c082a3e91d4.tar.gz | |
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diff --git a/lispref/strings.texi b/lispref/strings.texi index efca7aeea62..1a25085aee7 100644 --- a/lispref/strings.texi +++ b/lispref/strings.texi @@ -743,12 +743,13 @@ equivalence class (of characters with the same canonical equivalent). @samp{A} into @samp{a}, and likewise for each set of equivalent characters.) - When you construct a case table, you can provide @code{nil} for both -@var{canonicalize} and @var{equivalences}. When you specify the case -table for use, Emacs fills in these strings, computing them from -@var{upcase} and @var{downcase}. In a case table that is actually in -use, those components are non-@code{nil}. Do not try to make just one -of these components @code{nil}; that is not meaningful. + When you construct a case table, you can provide @code{nil} for +@var{canonicalize}; then Emacs fills in this string from @var{upcase} +and @var{downcase}. You can also provide @code{nil} for +@var{equivalences}; then Emacs fills in this string from +@var{canonicalize}. In a case table that is actually in use, those +components are non-@code{nil}. Do not try to specify @var{equivalences} +without also specifying @var{canonicalize}. Each buffer has a case table. Emacs also has a @dfn{standard case table} which is copied into each buffer when you create the buffer. |