picolisp

commit e1fc104200ccbe659212f7e7ce684df0a83e9fec
parent eb2239406da5a88ed98f4d4d3d98dfd26a04aaca
Author: Alexander Burger <abu@software-lab.de>
Date:   Fri,  2 Nov 2012 11:04:52 +0100

Minor doc additions
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doc/ref.html
 | 
9
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1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/ref.html b/doc/ref.html
@@ -889,7 +889,7 @@ href="refR.html#read">read</a></code>ing an expression, and are not seen by the
 <code>eval</code> in the main loop.
 
 <p>The most prominent read-macro in Lisp is the single quote character
-<code>'</code>, which expands to a call of the <code><a
+"<code>'</code>", which expands to a call of the <code><a
 href="refQ.html#quote">quote</a></code> function. Note that the single quote
 character is also printed instead of the full function name.
 
@@ -912,8 +912,8 @@ unique list of references to data which do normally not follow the rules of
 pointer equality. If the value of <code>*Uni</code> is <code>T</code>, the
 comma read macro mechanism is disabled.
 
-<p>A single backquote character <code>`</code> will cause the reader to evaluate
-the following expression, and return the result.
+<p>A single backquote character "<code>`</code>" will cause the reader to
+evaluate the following expression, and return the result.
 
 <pre><code>
 : '(a `(+ 1 2 3) z)
@@ -1850,6 +1850,9 @@ abbreviations:
 <li><code>hook</code> - Database hook object
 </ul>
 
+<p>Arguments evaluated by the function (depending on the context) are quoted
+(prefixed with the single quote character "<code>'</code>").
+
 <p>
 <a href="refA.html">A</a>
 <a href="refB.html">B</a>