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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lispref/strings.texi b/lispref/strings.texi index a29e84f8edd..cca19ffbe92 100644 --- a/lispref/strings.texi +++ b/lispref/strings.texi @@ -383,8 +383,9 @@ character currently present at that point in @var{string}. @code{clear-string}: @defun clear-string string -This clears the contents of @var{string} to zeros -and may change its length. +This clears the contents of @var{string} to zeros. +It may also change @var{string}'s length and convert it to +a unibyte string. @end defun @need 2000 @@ -714,8 +715,8 @@ format specifications correspond to successive values from @var{objects}. Thus, the first format specification in @var{string} uses the first such value, the second format specification uses the second such value, and so on. Any extra format specifications (those -for which there are no corresponding values) cause unpredictable -behavior. Any extra values to be formatted are ignored. +for which there are no corresponding values) cause an error. Any +extra values to be formatted are ignored. Certain format specifications require values of particular types. If you supply a value that doesn't fit the requirements, an error is |