Re: text.texi - `buffer-substring'

[Andreas Roehler <andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de>]

Miles Bader schrieb:
> Andreas Roehler <andreas.roehler@online.de> writes:
>> (buffer-substring 1 10)#("This is t" 0 1 (fontified t) 1 9 (fontified t))
>>
>> ie text-properties are copied as a kind of comment
>> behind, not solely `along' as the info says. (Reading
>> the info I would understand, that the chars copied into
>> the returned string are propertized as the original
>> one, as it seems the case altogether.)
>
> No, you are still confusing the _printed representation_ of the return
> value of buffer-substring with the actual return value.
>
> Try this:
>
>   (type-of (buffer-substring 1 10))
>
> It returns `string', showing that the return value of buffer-substring
> is really a string.
>
> -Miles
Sorry, thanks.

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Andreas Roehler