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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Louis-Guillaume Gagnon <louis.guillaume.gagnon@gmail.com>
Cc: 28538-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#28538: 25.3; elisp reference, 25.3: node 2.3.3.4 Meta-character syntax
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 17:36:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87377gvzbc.fsf@linux-m68k.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tvzw9k0j.fsf@gmail.com> (Louis-Guillaume Gagnon's message of "Thu, 21 Sep 2017 10:57:48 -0400")

On Sep 21 2017, Louis-Guillaume Gagnon <louis.guillaume.gagnon@gmail.com> wrote:

> In GNU Emacs 25.3.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.22.19)
>
> In the "GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual", at node 2.3.3.4
> "Meta-character syntax", in the first paragraph, the sentence:
>
> "The integer that represents such a character has the 2**27 bit set"
>
> should read:
>
> "The integer that represents such a character has the 2**7 bit set"
>
> as indicated in the second paragraph of the node.

No, 2^27 is correct for characters in general.  The latter is only
relevant for ASCII characters that are part of a string.

Andreas.

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2017-09-21 15:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-21 14:57 bug#28538: 25.3; elisp reference, 25.3: node 2.3.3.4 Meta-character syntax Louis-Guillaume Gagnon
2017-09-21 15:33 ` Louis-Guillaume Gagnon
2017-09-21 15:36 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]

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