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authorRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>2004-03-04 17:08:16 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>2004-03-04 17:08:16 +0000
commita2fdaa28bab237e34682a56e3c58571088eb662b (patch)
tree36f5c435add5b1b89a711df1a3992fe8a81fe8fb /lispref/lists.texi
parent1c6736585d3e1d67009023a4971d8c91fb4e9fe5 (diff)
(Building Lists): Minor clarification.
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@@ -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