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| author | Kaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com> | 2018-04-10 06:16:53 -0700 |
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| committer | Kaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com> | 2018-04-10 06:16:53 -0700 |
| commit | be3f4ac0a0582347e663eb58989e32fe54018d82 (patch) | |
| tree | 3009f7d43f4566b4d8d83d52734b3ba045e78254 | |
| parent | c8a612b90db07517514bb1bcd200ce2604528dbd (diff) | |
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doc: new package fallback use by printer.
* txr.1: Update the description of how the printer avoids
ambiguity when making use of the packag fallback list.
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -45574,7 +45574,9 @@ The printer situation involving the fallback list is as follows. If a symbol is being printed in a machine-readable way (not "pretty"), has a home package and is not a keyword symbol, then a search takes place through the current package and its fallback list. If the symbol is found -in any of those places, then it is printed without a package prefix. +in any of those places, and if those places are devoid of any symbols +which have the same name, thus causing ambiguity, then the symbol is printed +without a package prefix. The listener situation involving the fallback list is a follows. When tab completion is used on a symbol without a package |