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[50.30.140.25]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id e6-20020a25bc86000000b00b7767ca7491sm553317ybk.46.2023.03.24.10.22.59 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Fri, 24 Mar 2023 10:23:00 -0700 (PDT) Original-Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel In-Reply-To: (David Ongaro's message of "Fri, 24 Mar 2023 08:58:05 -0700") Posted-To: gmane.emacs.devel Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2607:f8b0:4864:20::b31; envelope-from=chenzhauyang@gmail.com; helo=mail-yb1-xb31.google.com X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:304755 Archived-At: The following message is a courtesy copy of an article that has been posted to gmane.emacs.devel as well. David Ongaro writes: > I want to point out that this doesn't mean you have to replace every > backslash by fn. You can just use an escaped backslash (i.e. \\) and it > will yield a \ in the help. That is true indeed. I changed it to `fn` mainly because the familiarity of this form in ML. It would make it more sense to use the backslash in the context of languages still backslash to represent lambdas, which is a form that they inherited from the Cambridge LCF, I believe. -- Chen Zhaoyang