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diff --git a/Doc/ref/ref5.tex b/Doc/ref/ref5.tex index a4a7b53..af385aa 100644 --- a/Doc/ref/ref5.tex +++ b/Doc/ref/ref5.tex @@ -187,6 +187,9 @@ value prevails. \subsection{String conversions} \indexii{string}{conversion} +\indexii{reverse}{quotes} +\indexii{backward}{quotes} +\index{back-quotes} A string conversion is a condition list enclosed in reverse (or backward) quotes: @@ -214,6 +217,13 @@ dictionaries that contain a reference to themselves, directly or indirectly.) \obindex{recursive} +The built-in function \verb@repr()@ performs exactly the same +conversion in its argument as enclosing it it reverse quotes does. +The built-in function \verb@str()@ performs a similar but more +user-friendly conversion. +\bifuncindex{repr} +\bifuncindex{str} + \section{Primaries} \label{primaries} \index{primary} |