From: Richard M. Stallman Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 17:08:16 +0000 (+0000) Subject: (Building Lists): Minor clarification. X-Git-Tag: ttn-vms-21-2-B4~7358 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a2fdaa28bab237e34682a56e3c58571088eb662b;p=emacs.git (Building Lists): Minor clarification. --- diff --git a/lispref/lists.texi b/lispref/lists.texi index e3891f81971..41b3918de06 100644 --- a/lispref/lists.texi +++ b/lispref/lists.texi @@ -448,11 +448,11 @@ interesting to note that @code{list} is used more times in the source code for Emacs than @code{cons}. @defun cons object1 object2 -This function is the fundamental function for building new list +This function is the most basic function for building new list structure. It creates a new cons cell, making @var{object1} the -@sc{car}, and @var{object2} the @sc{cdr}. It then returns the new cons -cell. The arguments @var{object1} and @var{object2} may be any Lisp -objects, but most often @var{object2} is a list. +@sc{car}, and @var{object2} the @sc{cdr}. It then returns the new +cons cell. The arguments @var{object1} and @var{object2} may be any +Lisp objects, but most often @var{object2} is a list. @example @group