From b51785c1212fceae6491be5e670dc4f935d91cde Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Luc Teirlinck Date: Thu, 25 Dec 2003 03:45:43 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] (Lisp Data Types): Mention that certain variables can only take on a restricted set of values and add an xref to the new node "Variables with Restricted Values". --- lispref/objects.texi | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/lispref/objects.texi b/lispref/objects.texi index 4c905cb969e..6cb5adb72b8 100644 --- a/lispref/objects.texi +++ b/lispref/objects.texi @@ -42,7 +42,9 @@ it as a number; Lisp knows it is a vector, not a number. variable, and the type is known by the compiler but not represented in the data. Such type declarations do not exist in Emacs Lisp. A Lisp variable can have any type of value, and it remembers whatever value -you store in it, type and all. +you store in it, type and all. (Actually, a small number of Emacs +Lisp variables can only take on values of a certain type. +@xref{Variables with Restricted Values}.) This chapter describes the purpose, printed representation, and read syntax of each of the standard types in GNU Emacs Lisp. Details on how -- 2.39.2