GNU bug report logs - #13658
24.3.50; `#^^' syntax isn't mentioned in Emacs Lisp manual

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Xue Fuqiao <xfq.free <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2013 00:12:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 24.3.50

Fixed in version 24.3

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Xue Fuqiao <xfq.free <at> gmail.com>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 13658 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13658: 24.3.50; `#^^' syntax isn't mentioned in Emacs Lisp manual
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 08:52:21 +0800

On Tue, 12 Feb 2013 19:29:13 -0500
Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> wrote:

> Xue Fuqiao wrote:
> > There is a `#^^' syntax. Maybe it is the printed representation for
> > nested char tables, but it isn't mentioned in the GNU Emacs Lisp
> > manual.
> I don't think it needs to be. From src/lisp.h:
>  A sub char table appears only in an element of a char-table, and
>  there's no way to access it directly from Emacs Lisp program.

Can it be in the appendix of the manual?  For example, in the "Writing
Emacs Primitives" node, or another subnode of the "GNU Emacs Internals"
node.

-- 
Best regards, Xue Fuqiao.
http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/XueFuqiao
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