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bug#1381: 23.0.60; capitalization of car and cdr in the doc
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Drew Adams |
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bug#1381: 23.0.60; capitalization of car and cdr in the doc |
Date: |
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:46:59 -0800 |
> > See for example these nodes of the Elisp manual: Cons Cell Type,
> > Search-based Fontification (which should be called Search-Based
> > Fontification, BTW).
> >
> > I'd suggest not making CAR and CDR uppercase.
>
> They are not in uppercase, they are in "small caps" typeface (@sc in
> Texinfo markup). You are reading the Info manual, where @sc is
> rendered as uppercase, but in the printed manual it looks differently.
I see. But is that normal for Emacs terminology? See what I wrote about cons,
buffer, window, frame, symbol, etc.
If this is intentional, feel free to close the bug. It seems odd to me, though -
to me, these are normal Emacs terms.
- bug#1381: 23.0.60; capitalization of car and cdr in the doc, Drew Adams, 2008/11/19
- bug#1381: 23.0.60; capitalization of car and cdr in the doc, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/11/19
- bug#1381: 23.0.60; capitalization of car and cdr in the doc, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/11/20
- bug#1381: 23.0.60; capitalization of car and cdr in the doc, Drew Adams, 2008/11/20
- bug#1381: 23.0.60; capitalization of car and cdr in the doc, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/11/20
- bug#1381: 23.0.60; capitalization of car and cdr in the doc, Drew Adams, 2008/11/20
- bug#1381: 23.0.60; capitalization of car and cdr in the doc, Yavor Doganov, 2008/11/21