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 ANSI Common Lisp    13 Characters    13.2 Dictionary of Characters
 
| 13.2.1  character | 
System Class | 
  
 - Class Precedence List:
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character,
t
  - Description:
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A character is an object that 
represents a unitary token in an aggregate quantity of text;
see Section 13.1 Character Concepts.
The types base-char and extended-char
form an exhaustive partition of the type character.
 
  - See Also:
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Section 13.1 Character Concepts,
Section 2.4.8.1 Sharpsign Backslash,
Section 22.1.3.2 Printing Characters
  - Allegro CL Implementation Details:
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 None.
  
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