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authorKim F. Storm2006-09-11 08:26:47 +0000
committerKim F. Storm2006-09-11 08:26:47 +0000
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(Fmessage): Recommend using (message "%s" ...).
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@@ -3178,6 +3178,9 @@ The message also goes into the `*Messages*' buffer.
3178The first argument is a format control string, and the rest are data 3178The first argument is a format control string, and the rest are data
3179to be formatted under control of the string. See `format' for details. 3179to be formatted under control of the string. See `format' for details.
3180 3180
3181Note: Use (message "%s" VALUE) to print the value of expressions and
3182variables to avoid accidentally interpreting `%' as format specifiers.
3183
3181If the first argument is nil or the empty string, the function clears 3184If the first argument is nil or the empty string, the function clears
3182any existing message; this lets the minibuffer contents show. See 3185any existing message; this lets the minibuffer contents show. See
3183also `current-message'. 3186also `current-message'.