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authorPaul Eggert2018-07-06 10:59:53 -0700
committerPaul Eggert2018-07-06 11:00:22 -0700
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Fix (length CIRCULAR) documentation
* doc/lispref/sequences.texi (Sequence Functions): Correct documentation of what (length X) does when X is a circular list.
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@@ -75,9 +75,9 @@ string, bool-vector, or char-table, @code{nil} otherwise.
75@anchor{Definition of length} 75@anchor{Definition of length}
76This function returns the number of elements in @var{sequence}. If 76This function returns the number of elements in @var{sequence}. If
77@var{sequence} is a dotted list, a @code{wrong-type-argument} error is 77@var{sequence} is a dotted list, a @code{wrong-type-argument} error is
78signaled. Circular lists may cause an infinite loop. For a 78signaled; if it is a circular list, a @code{circular-list} error is
79char-table, the value returned is always one more than the maximum 79signaled. For a char-table, the value returned is always one more
80Emacs character code. 80than the maximum Emacs character code.
81 81
82@xref{Definition of safe-length}, for the related function @code{safe-length}. 82@xref{Definition of safe-length}, for the related function @code{safe-length}.
83 83