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[xemacs-hg @ 2007-07-23 14:19:39 by aidan] Interpret @cyrillic as a locale modifier, pick up coding-sys aliases.
author aidan
date Mon, 23 Jul 2007 14:20:29 +0000
parents 1fe680cefdb7
children d64f1060cd65
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243 variable. 243 variable.
244 244
245 @item 245 @item
246 The Eistring API 246 The Eistring API
247 247
248 (This API is currently under-used) When doing simple things with 248 \(This API is currently under-used) When doing simple things with
249 internal text, the basic internal-format API's are enough. But to do 249 internal text, the basic internal-format API's are enough. But to do
250 things like delete or replace a substring, concatenate various strings, 250 things like delete or replace a substring, concatenate various strings,
251 etc. is difficult to do cleanly because of the allocation issues. 251 etc. is difficult to do cleanly because of the allocation issues.
252 The Eistring API is designed to deal with this, and provides a clean 252 The Eistring API is designed to deal with this, and provides a clean
253 way of modifying and building up internal text. (Note that the former 253 way of modifying and building up internal text. (Note that the former