1.3 Conventions =============== This section explains the notational conventions that are used in this manual. You may want to skip this section and refer back to it later.
· Some Terms Explanation of terms we use in this manual. · nil and t How the symbols ‘nil’ and ‘t’ are used. · Evaluation Notation The format we use for examples of evaluation. · Printing Notation The format we use when examples print text. · Error Messages The format we use for examples of errors. · Buffer Text Notation The format we use for buffer contents in examples. · Format of Descriptions Notation for describing functions, variables, etc.