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[gnu-emacs] / lispref / objects.texi

diff --git a/lispref/objects.texi b/lispref/objects.texi
index f89c6ac12a65af30ede2bee4daaf2bea6071082a..66c4f74ae2e885f492e7dbae3b476bf9996d9dd2 100644 (file)
--- a/lispref/objects.texi
+++ b/lispref/objects.texi
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 @c -*-texinfo-*-
 @c This is part of the GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual.
 @c Copyright (C) 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998, 1999
-@c   Free Software Foundation, Inc. 
+@c   Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 @c See the file elisp.texi for copying conditions.
 @setfilename ../info/objects
 @node Lisp Data Types, Numbers, Introduction, Top
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ with a question mark.
   The usual read syntax for alphanumeric characters is a question mark
 followed by the character; thus, @samp{?A} for the character
 @kbd{A}, @samp{?B} for the character @kbd{B}, and @samp{?a} for the
-character @kbd{a}.  
+character @kbd{a}.
 
   For example:
 
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ bit to indicate that the shift key was used in typing a control
 character.  This distinction is possible only when you use X terminals
 or other special terminals; ordinary terminals do not report the
 distinction to the computer in any way.  The Lisp syntax for
-the shift bit is @samp{\S-}; thus, @samp{?\C-\S-o} or @samp{?\C-\S-O} 
+the shift bit is @samp{\S-}; thus, @samp{?\C-\S-o} or @samp{?\C-\S-O}
 represents the shifted-control-o character.
 
 @cindex hyper characters
@@ -530,9 +530,14 @@ char-to-string      ; @r{A symbol named @samp{char-to-string}.}
 @end group
 @end example
 
+@ifinfo
 @c This uses ``colon'' instead of a literal `:' because Info cannot
 @c cope with a `:' in a menu
 @cindex @samp{#@var{colon}} read syntax
+@end ifinfo
+@ifnotinfo
+@cindex @samp{#:} read syntax
+@end ifnotinfo
   Normally the Lisp reader interns all symbols (@pxref{Creating
 Symbols}).  To prevent interning, you can write @samp{#:} before the
 name of the symbol.
@@ -894,8 +899,8 @@ ignores an escaped newline while reading a string.  An escaped space
 in documentation strings,
 but the newline is \
 ignored if escaped."
-     @result{} "It is useful to include newlines 
-in documentation strings, 
+     @result{} "It is useful to include newlines
+in documentation strings,
 but the newline is ignored if escaped."
 @end example
 
@@ -927,7 +932,7 @@ character to the string, but it does terminate the preceding hex escape.
 represent a unibyte non-@sc{ascii} character with its character code,
 which must be in the range from 128 (0200 octal) to 255 (0377 octal).
 This forces a unibyte string.
-  
+
   @xref{Text Representations}, for more information about the two
 text representations.
 
@@ -1066,7 +1071,7 @@ that it begins with @samp{#&} followed by the length.  The string
 constant that follows actually specifies the contents of the bool-vector
 as a bitmap---each ``character'' in the string contains 8 bits, which
 specify the next 8 elements of the bool-vector (1 stands for @code{t},
-and 0 for @code{nil}).  The least significant bits of the character 
+and 0 for @code{nil}).  The least significant bits of the character
 correspond to the lowest indices in the bool-vector.  If the length is not a
 multiple of 8, the printed representation shows extra elements, but
 these extras really make no difference.