From: Bruce Korb <bkorb@veritas.com>
Subject: character documentation errors
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 16:30:14 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <41858396.10A0682F@veritas.com> (raw)
> guile> (char? #\sp)
> ERROR: In procedure scm_lreadr:
> ERROR: unknown # object
> ABORT: (misc-error)
> guile> ERROR: In procedure scm_lreadr:
> ERROR: unexpected ")"
> ABORT: (misc-error)
> guile> (char? #\space)
> #t
> guile> (version)
> "1.6.5"
>
> 21.3 Characters
> ===============
>
> Most of the characters in the ASCII character set may be referred to by
> name: for example, `#\tab', `#\esc', `#\stx', and so on. The following
> table describes the ASCII names for each character.
>
> 0 = `#\nul' 1 = `#\soh' 2 = `#\stx' 3 = `#\etx'
> 4 = `#\eot' 5 = `#\enq' 6 = `#\ack' 7 = `#\bel'
> 8 = `#\bs' 9 = `#\ht' 10 = `#\nl' 11 = `#\vt'
> 12 = `#\np' 13 = `#\cr' 14 = `#\so' 15 = `#\si'
> 16 = `#\dle' 17 = `#\dc1' 18 = `#\dc2' 19 = `#\dc3'
> 20 = `#\dc4' 21 = `#\nak' 22 = `#\syn' 23 = `#\etb'
> 24 = `#\can' 25 = `#\em' 26 = `#\sub' 27 = `#\esc'
> 28 = `#\fs' 29 = `#\gs' 30 = `#\rs' 31 = `#\us'
> 32 = `#\sp'
>
> The `delete' character (octal 177) may be referred to with the name
> `#\del'.
It goes on to say that ``#\space'' is an alias for ``#\sp''.
Please fix the doc to reflect exactly what is acceptable.
Thank you! - Bruce
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2004-11-01 0:30 Bruce Korb [this message]
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