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ANSI Common Lisp  13 Characters 13.2 Dictionary of Characters
| 13.2.6 character |
Function |
- Syntax:
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character
character
 denoted-character
- Arguments and Values:
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character - a character designator.
denoted-character - a character.
- Description:
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Returns the character denoted by the character designator.
- Examples:
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(character #\a) #\a
(character "a") #\a
(character 'a) #\A
(character '\a) #\a
(character 65.) is an error.
(character 'apple) is an error.
- Exceptional Situations:
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Should signal an error of type type-error if object is not a character designator.
- See Also:
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coerce
- Notes:
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(character object) ==(coerce object 'character)
- Allegro CL Implementation Details:
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None.
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