From: Dave Love Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 19:05:26 +0000 (+0000) Subject: make-translation-table addition X-Git-Tag: emacs-pretest-21.0.96~141 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c04c052b98ffd5aafc00c83967614d16378ee0e7;p=emacs.git make-translation-table addition --- diff --git a/lispref/nonascii.texi b/lispref/nonascii.texi index 3582658dadc..27743ca2a72 100644 --- a/lispref/nonascii.texi +++ b/lispref/nonascii.texi @@ -465,6 +465,11 @@ This function returns a translation table based on the argument . @var{to})}; this says to translate the character @var{from} into @var{to}. +The arguments and the forms in each argument are processed in order, +and if a previous form already translates @var{to} to some other +character, say @var{to-alt}, @var{from} is also translated to +@var{to-alt}. + You can also map one whole character set into another character set with the same dimension. To do this, you specify a generic character (which designates a character set) for @var{from} (@pxref{Splitting Characters}).