From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Xue Fuqiao Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: About `cl-getf' in CL manual Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2013 21:00:19 +0800 Organization: The Church of Emacs Message-ID: <20130215210019.137bad9f795464821459c444@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1360969618 29459 80.91.229.3 (15 Feb 2013 23:06:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2013 23:06:58 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Feb 16 00:07:20 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1U6UNB-0001zG-Az for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 16 Feb 2013 00:07:17 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35430 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U6UMr-0006DG-Er for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 15 Feb 2013 18:06:57 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:48848) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U6UMl-0006B3-EU for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 15 Feb 2013 18:06:52 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U6Ktz-0005yL-Dg for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 15 Feb 2013 08:01:07 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-pa0-f54.google.com ([209.85.220.54]:49574) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U6Ktz-0005wP-1x for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 15 Feb 2013 08:00:31 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-pa0-f54.google.com with SMTP id fa10so1781727pad.41 for ; Fri, 15 Feb 2013 05:00:29 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:date:from:to:subject:message-id:organization:x-mailer :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=RENqiRRaXYwk/W0hagROZxxXRPrUWCxEg9u0GLy6b4A=; b=ZOkdAcS0AhhFZyJleKhu1mwN5kZROQc6HsVD6alwmqnAOUYJvdJ5G7kRBwZYnxBrae cgqIpcHN9cGiP8TTi12L1aTEj8JsbkuRxNTbA6Ojo7dNzMFVh/KR5x8okzG72lQHrD9p GLMRmnFHVqw6DHS1ysfD1RkzQVjoB6ij0RiyQFR9FSN13L397lMWztMBBXW4s0/6/2Ci vBIlUsxNoWmplRsix+T+/JNjwZVhBvP2yjHDEN3M+s4dr1Rzjc8+Zdy+HfPz8+I0tuTt kGfk6Sly3z6rkpEXvuPnZCtyCOnpLc6jgP1Zu14+7c8S488Nm9Di4Q6HUq7+9IMYs4Qg HMEA== X-Received: by 10.68.41.66 with SMTP id d2mr5549878pbl.154.1360933229319; Fri, 15 Feb 2013 05:00:29 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from Emacs ([124.117.94.252]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id a4sm4685372pbw.34.2013.02.15.05.00.23 (version=TLSv1.1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Fri, 15 Feb 2013 05:00:28 -0800 (PST) X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.2.0 (GTK+ 2.24.13; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 209.85.220.54 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:89119 Archived-At: In the trunk version of (info "(cl) Setf Extensions"): Note that for `cl-getf' (as for `nthcdr'), the list argument of the function must itself be a valid PLACE form. What does the "PLACE" form mean here? Does it mean "generalized variable"? I'm confused, because usually only the arguments to a function being described are in upper case. Can anybody help? Thanks. -- Best regards, Xue Fuqiao. http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/XueFuqiao