X-Git-Url: https://code.delx.au/gnu-emacs/blobdiff_plain/176c9de4b4366110131c6d5fc1cc812d706c41fa..7d584ec4df993279ce28940188853eaa3b38ee53:/lispref/lists.texi diff --git a/lispref/lists.texi b/lispref/lists.texi index 752c66c085..661c8c3530 100644 --- a/lispref/lists.texi +++ b/lispref/lists.texi @@ -1,6 +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 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +@c Copyright (C) 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998, 1999 +@c Free Software Foundation, Inc. @c See the file elisp.texi for copying conditions. @setfilename ../info/lists @node Lists, Sequences Arrays Vectors, Strings and Characters, Top @@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ see @ref{Cons Cell Type}.) @sc{cdr} is pronounced ``could-er.'' its @sc{car} slot currently holds, and likewise for the @sc{cdr}. A list is a series of cons cells ``chained together,'' so that each -cell refers to the next one. There one cons cell for each element of +cell refers to the next one. There is one cons cell for each element of the list. By convention, the @sc{car}s of the cons cells hold the elements of the list, and the @sc{cdr}s are used to chain the list: the @sc{cdr} slot of each cons cell refers to the following cons cell. The @@ -906,10 +907,10 @@ functions ``destructive'' because they chew up the original lists passed to them as arguments, relinking their cons cells to form a new list that is the returned value. -@ifinfo +@ifnottex See @code{delq}, in @ref{Sets And Lists}, for another function that modifies cons cells. -@end ifinfo +@end ifnottex @iftex The function @code{delq} in the following section is another example of destructive list manipulation.