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@@ -53,8 +53,9 @@ but many machines provide a wider range. Many examples in this
chapter assume the minimum integer width of 30 bits.
@cindex overflow
- The Lisp reader reads an integer as a sequence of digits with optional
-initial sign and optional final period. An integer that is out of the
+ The Lisp reader reads an integer as a nonempty sequence
+of decimal digits with optional initial sign and optional
+final period. A decimal integer that is out of the
Emacs range is treated as a floating-point number.
@example