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diff --git a/lispref/objects.texi b/lispref/objects.texi index daa7a8000ea..c82242206fb 100644 --- a/lispref/objects.texi +++ b/lispref/objects.texi @@ -711,7 +711,7 @@ that represents the @sc{car} and @sc{cdr} explicitly. In this syntax, @code{(@var{a} .@: @var{b})} stands for a cons cell whose @sc{car} is the object @var{a}, and whose @sc{cdr} is the object @var{b}. Dotted pair notation is therefore more general than list syntax. In the dotted -pair notation, the list @samp{(1 2 3)} is written as @samp{(1 . (2 . (3 +pair notation, the list @samp{(1 2 3)} is written as @samp{(1 . (2 . (3 . nil)))}. For @code{nil}-terminated lists, you can use either notation, but list notation is usually clearer and more convenient. When printing a list, the dotted pair notation is only used if the @@ -801,7 +801,7 @@ the list. @example (setq alist-of-colors - '((rose . red) (lily . white) (buttercup . yellow))) + '((rose . red) (lily . white) (buttercup . yellow))) @end example @noindent |