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From: Andreas Politz <politza@fh-trier.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Get char at point
Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2010 11:57:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tynyig6v.fsf@fh-trier.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: f169874d-75d7-4209-8b29-d95094131129@l25g2000prn.googlegroups.com

TheFlyingDutchman <zzbbaadd@aol.com> writes:

> Thanks!  I believe I did look at the char* functions. If it had been
> named char-at I would have gotten it.

General functions are generally easier to find in the elisp manual.

---
File: elisp,  Node: Top,  Next: Introduction,  Prev: (dir),  Up: (dir)

Emacs Lisp
**********
...
* Text:: Examining and changing text in buffers.
...
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-> (info "(elisp) Text")

And the first function of the first entry is what you were looking for.

-ap


  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-17  9:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-17  4:32 Get char at point TheFlyingDutchman
2010-07-17  8:55 ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2010-07-17  9:37   ` AmosBurke
2010-07-17  9:45   ` TheFlyingDutchman
2010-07-17  9:57     ` Andreas Politz [this message]
2010-07-17 22:48       ` TheFlyingDutchman

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