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207 * Symbol Values:: 207 * Symbol Values::
208 208
209 Buffers and Textual Representation 209 Buffers and Textual Representation
210 210
211 * Introduction to Buffers:: A buffer holds a block of text such as a file. 211 * Introduction to Buffers:: A buffer holds a block of text such as a file.
212 * A Buffer@'s Text:: Representation of the text in a buffer. 212 * A Buffer's Text:: Representation of the text in a buffer.
213 * Buffer Lists:: Keeping track of all buffers. 213 * Buffer Lists:: Keeping track of all buffers.
214 * Markers and Extents:: Tagging locations within a buffer. 214 * Markers and Extents:: Tagging locations within a buffer.
215 * Bufbytes and Emchars:: Representation of individual characters. 215 * Bufbytes and Emchars:: Representation of individual characters.
216 * The Buffer Object:: The Lisp object corresponding to a buffer. 216 * The Buffer Object:: The Lisp object corresponding to a buffer.
217 217
5343 @node Buffers and Textual Representation, MULE Character Sets and Encodings, Symbols and Variables, Top 5343 @node Buffers and Textual Representation, MULE Character Sets and Encodings, Symbols and Variables, Top
5344 @chapter Buffers and Textual Representation 5344 @chapter Buffers and Textual Representation
5345 5345
5346 @menu 5346 @menu
5347 * Introduction to Buffers:: A buffer holds a block of text such as a file. 5347 * Introduction to Buffers:: A buffer holds a block of text such as a file.
5348 * A Buffer@'s Text:: Representation of the text in a buffer. 5348 * A Buffer's Text:: Representation of the text in a buffer.
5349 * Buffer Lists:: Keeping track of all buffers. 5349 * Buffer Lists:: Keeping track of all buffers.
5350 * Markers and Extents:: Tagging locations within a buffer. 5350 * Markers and Extents:: Tagging locations within a buffer.
5351 * Bufbytes and Emchars:: Representation of individual characters. 5351 * Bufbytes and Emchars:: Representation of individual characters.
5352 * The Buffer Object:: The Lisp object corresponding to a buffer. 5352 * The Buffer Object:: The Lisp object corresponding to a buffer.
5353 @end menu 5353 @end menu
5403 and @dfn{buffer of the selected window}, and the distinction between 5403 and @dfn{buffer of the selected window}, and the distinction between
5404 @dfn{point} of the current buffer and @dfn{window-point} of the selected 5404 @dfn{point} of the current buffer and @dfn{window-point} of the selected
5405 window. (This latter distinction is explained in detail in the section 5405 window. (This latter distinction is explained in detail in the section
5406 on windows.) 5406 on windows.)
5407 5407
5408 @node A Buffer@'s Text 5408 @node A Buffer's Text
5409 @section A Buffer's Text 5409 @section A Buffer's Text
5410 5410
5411 The text in a buffer consists of a sequence of zero or more 5411 The text in a buffer consists of a sequence of zero or more
5412 characters. A @dfn{character} is an integer that logically represents 5412 characters. A @dfn{character} is an integer that logically represents
5413 a letter, number, space, or other unit of text. Most of the characters 5413 a letter, number, space, or other unit of text. Most of the characters