Re: String variable composed of a repeat character

[Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>]

Tassilo Horn wrote:

>> How can a construct a string variable composed of repeating
>> a character n times?
>
> One way to do it (which works for both repeating a character
> or a string):
>
> (defun foo/repeat-string (n str)
>   (with-temp-buffer
>     (dotimes (_ n)
>       (insert str))
>     (buffer-string)))

Pretty, but there is an easier way and you know it :)

  (make-string 3 ?w) ; www

But what don't you do to get char/string transparency...

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