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@ -1331,7 +1331,7 @@ commands to format the Lisp expression so it is easy to read. For
example, pressing the @key{TAB} key automatically indents the line the example, pressing the @key{TAB} key automatically indents the line the
cursor is on by the right amount. A command to properly indent the cursor is on by the right amount. A command to properly indent the
code in a region is customarily bound to @kbd{M-C-\}. Indentation is code in a region is customarily bound to @kbd{M-C-\}. Indentation is
designed so that you can see which elements of a list belongs to which designed so that you can see which elements of a list belong to which
list---elements of a sub-list are indented more than the elements of list---elements of a sub-list are indented more than the elements of
the enclosing list. the enclosing list.
@ -3690,7 +3690,7 @@ variables have no effect outside the @code{let} expression.
Another way to think about @code{let} is that it is like a @code{setq} Another way to think about @code{let} is that it is like a @code{setq}
that is temporary and local. The values set by @code{let} are that is temporary and local. The values set by @code{let} are
automatically undone when the @code{let} is finished. The setting automatically undone when the @code{let} is finished. The setting
only effects expressions that are inside the bounds of the @code{let} only affects expressions that are inside the bounds of the @code{let}
expression. In computer science jargon, we would say ``the binding of expression. In computer science jargon, we would say ``the binding of
a symbol is visible only in functions called in the @code{let} form; a symbol is visible only in functions called in the @code{let} form;
in Emacs Lisp, scoping is dynamic, not lexical.'' in Emacs Lisp, scoping is dynamic, not lexical.''
@ -4737,7 +4737,7 @@ In another section, we will describe the entire function.
Before looking at the code, let's consider what the function Before looking at the code, let's consider what the function
definition has to contain: it must include an expression that makes definition has to contain: it must include an expression that makes
the function interactive so it can be called by typing @kbd{M-x the function interactive so it can be called by typing @kbd{M-x
beginning-of-buffer} or by typing a keychord such as @kbd{C-<}; it beginning-of-buffer} or by typing a keychord such as @kbd{M-<}; it
must include code to leave a mark at the original position in the must include code to leave a mark at the original position in the
buffer; and it must include code to move the cursor to the beginning buffer; and it must include code to move the cursor to the beginning
of the buffer. of the buffer.
@ -5571,13 +5571,13 @@ buffer:@: }.
@cindex Asterisk for read-only buffer @cindex Asterisk for read-only buffer
@findex * @r{for read-only buffer} @findex * @r{for read-only buffer}
The asterisk is for the situation when the buffer is a read-only The asterisk is for the situation when the current buffer is a
buffer---a buffer that cannot be modified. If @code{insert-buffer} is read-only buffer---a buffer that cannot be modified. If
called on a buffer that is read-only, a message to this effect is @code{insert-buffer} is called when the current buffer is read-only, a
printed in the echo area and the terminal may beep or blink at you; message to this effect is printed in the echo area and the terminal
you will not be permitted to insert anything into current buffer. The may beep or blink at you; you will not be permitted to insert anything
asterisk does not need to be followed by a newline to separate it from into current buffer. The asterisk does not need to be followed by a
the next argument. newline to separate it from the next argument.
@node b for interactive, , Read-only buffer, insert-buffer interactive @node b for interactive, , Read-only buffer, insert-buffer interactive
@comment node-name, next, previous, up @comment node-name, next, previous, up
@ -7142,6 +7142,7 @@ Construct a list of four birds by evaluating several expressions with
@code{cons}. Find out what happens when you @code{cons} a list onto @code{cons}. Find out what happens when you @code{cons} a list onto
itself. Replace the first element of the list of four birds with a itself. Replace the first element of the list of four birds with a
fish. Replace the rest of that list with a list of other fish. fish. Replace the rest of that list with a list of other fish.
@node Cutting & Storing Text, List Implementation, car cdr & cons, Top @node Cutting & Storing Text, List Implementation, car cdr & cons, Top
@comment node-name, next, previous, up @comment node-name, next, previous, up
@chapter Cutting and Storing Text @chapter Cutting and Storing Text
@ -10369,7 +10370,7 @@ list': @code{dolist} automatically shortens the list each time it
loops---takes the @sc{cdr} of the list---and binds the @sc{car} of loops---takes the @sc{cdr} of the list---and binds the @sc{car} of
each shorter version of the list to the first of its arguments. each shorter version of the list to the first of its arguments.
@code{dotimes} loops a specific number of time: you specify the number. @code{dotimes} loops a specific number of times: you specify the number.
@menu @menu
* dolist:: * dolist::
@ -16080,7 +16081,7 @@ initialization file.
@findex defcustom @findex defcustom
You can specify variables using @code{defcustom} so that you and You can specify variables using @code{defcustom} so that you and
others can then can use Emacs' @code{customize} feature to set their others can then use Emacs' @code{customize} feature to set their
values. (You cannot use @code{customize} to write function values. (You cannot use @code{customize} to write function
definitions; but you can write @code{defuns} in your @file{.emacs} definitions; but you can write @code{defuns} in your @file{.emacs}
file. Indeed, you can write any Lisp expression in your @file{.emacs} file. Indeed, you can write any Lisp expression in your @file{.emacs}
@ -18636,7 +18637,7 @@ argument, as they quite well may?
The answers can be found by a quick test. When @code{(% -1 5)} is The answers can be found by a quick test. When @code{(% -1 5)} is
evaluated, a negative number is returned; and if @code{nthcdr} is evaluated, a negative number is returned; and if @code{nthcdr} is
called with a negative number, it returns the same value as if it were called with a negative number, it returns the same value as if it were
called with a first argument of zero. This can be seen be evaluating called with a first argument of zero. This can be seen by evaluating
the following code. the following code.
Here the @samp{@result{}} points to the result of evaluating the code Here the @samp{@result{}} points to the result of evaluating the code