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X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:76431 Archived-At: --089e01184b2efd861404e1b72876 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Other dialects of Lisp implement < and cousin functions with var args. eg (< 1 x 10) would determine whether x is between 1 and 10. (apply '<= some-list) would determine whether some-list is sorted. This would be a nice enhancement to these core Elisp functions. --089e01184b2efd861404e1b72876 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Other dialects of Lisp implement < and cousin functions with var args. e= g (< 1 x 10) would determine whether x is between 1 and 10. (apply '= <=3D some-list) would determine whether some-list is sorted. This would = be a nice enhancement to these core Elisp functions.

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