From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2021 21:33:36 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Add s Symbol entry in the glossary
X-Git-Tag: emacs-28.0.90~699
X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=794c5a0ba773508cd643e577b6718ec5271c7e55;p=emacs.git

Add s Symbol entry in the glossary

* doc/emacs/glossary.texi (Glossary): Add an entry for Symbol
(bug#50760).
---

diff --git a/doc/emacs/glossary.texi b/doc/emacs/glossary.texi
index 4f971eb1e01..f7137284d20 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/glossary.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/glossary.texi
@@ -1334,6 +1334,12 @@ allowed as well.
 @item String Substitution
 @xref{Glossary---Global Substitution}.
 
+@item Symbol
+A symbol in Emacs Lisp is an object with a name.  The
+symbol name serves as the printed representation of the symbol.
+@xref{Symbol Type,, Symbol Type, elisp, The Emacs Lisp Reference
+Manual}.
+
 @item Syntax Highlighting
 @xref{Glossary---Font Lock}.