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

Previous Next

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.

Full log

View this message in rfc822 format

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Xue Fuqiao <xfq.free <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 13658 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13658: 24.3.50; `#^^' syntax isn't mentioned in Emacs Lisp manual
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 19:29:13 -0500

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.
This bug report was last modified 12 years and 96 days ago.

Previous Next

GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.