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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
5320 @node Buffers and Textual Representation, MULE Character Sets and Encodings, Symbols and Variables, Top 5320 @node Buffers and Textual Representation, MULE Character Sets and Encodings, Symbols and Variables, Top
5321 @chapter Buffers and Textual Representation 5321 @chapter Buffers and Textual Representation
5322 5322
5323 @menu 5323 @menu
5324 * Introduction to Buffers:: A buffer holds a block of text such as a file. 5324 * Introduction to Buffers:: A buffer holds a block of text such as a file.
5325 * A Buffer@'s Text:: Representation of the text in a buffer. 5325 * A Buffer's Text:: Representation of the text in a buffer.
5326 * Buffer Lists:: Keeping track of all buffers. 5326 * Buffer Lists:: Keeping track of all buffers.
5327 * Markers and Extents:: Tagging locations within a buffer. 5327 * Markers and Extents:: Tagging locations within a buffer.
5328 * Bufbytes and Emchars:: Representation of individual characters. 5328 * Bufbytes and Emchars:: Representation of individual characters.
5329 * The Buffer Object:: The Lisp object corresponding to a buffer. 5329 * The Buffer Object:: The Lisp object corresponding to a buffer.
5330 @end menu 5330 @end menu
5380 and @dfn{buffer of the selected window}, and the distinction between 5380 and @dfn{buffer of the selected window}, and the distinction between
5381 @dfn{point} of the current buffer and @dfn{window-point} of the selected 5381 @dfn{point} of the current buffer and @dfn{window-point} of the selected
5382 window. (This latter distinction is explained in detail in the section 5382 window. (This latter distinction is explained in detail in the section
5383 on windows.) 5383 on windows.)
5384 5384
5385 @node A Buffer@'s Text 5385 @node A Buffer's Text
5386 @section A Buffer's Text 5386 @section A Buffer's Text
5387 5387
5388 The text in a buffer consists of a sequence of zero or more 5388 The text in a buffer consists of a sequence of zero or more
5389 characters. A @dfn{character} is an integer that logically represents 5389 characters. A @dfn{character} is an integer that logically represents
5390 a letter, number, space, or other unit of text. Most of the characters 5390 a letter, number, space, or other unit of text. Most of the characters