From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Van L Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#31579: emacs-lisp-intro.texi - line 1267 - echo area shows `4 (#o4, #x4, ?\C-d)' and not just `4'. 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It could say, ``You will see the number @code{4} (and other details in a = list) appear in the echo area.'' #+NAME: emacs-lisp-intro.texi #+BEGIN_EXAMPLE 8cda6f8f (Glenn Morris 2007-09-06 1257) If you are = reading this inside of GNU Emacs in Info, here is how you can 8cda6f8f (Glenn Morris 2007-09-06 1258) evaluate such a = list: place your cursor immediately after the right 8cda6f8f (Glenn Morris 2007-09-06 1259) hand = parenthesis of the following list and then type @kbd{C-x C-e}: 8cda6f8f (Glenn Morris 2007-09-06 1260)=20 8cda6f8f (Glenn Morris 2007-09-06 1261) @smallexample 8cda6f8f (Glenn Morris 2007-09-06 1262) (+ 2 2) 8cda6f8f (Glenn Morris 2007-09-06 1263) @end = smallexample 8cda6f8f (Glenn Morris 2007-09-06 1264)=20 8cda6f8f (Glenn Morris 2007-09-06 1265) @c use code for = the number four, not samp. 8cda6f8f (Glenn Morris 2007-09-06 1266) @noindent ef7dbdf5 (Paul Eggert 2015-09-15 1267) You will see the = number @code{4} appear in the echo area. (What ef7dbdf5 (Paul Eggert 2015-09-15 1268) you have just = done is evaluate the list. The echo area ef7dbdf5 (Paul Eggert 2015-09-15 1269) is the line at = the bottom of the screen that displays or echoes 8cda6f8f (Glenn Morris 2007-09-06 1270) text.) Now try = the same thing with a quoted list: place the cursor ;; `C-x C-e' produces in the echo area `4 (#o4, #x4, ?\C-d)' ;; `C-u C-x C-e' produces `4' (+ 2 2) #+END_EXAMPLE