Path: utzoo!telly!ddsw1!lll-winken!killer!mit-eddie!bloom-beacon!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!WHEATIES.AI.MIT.EDU!phr From: phr@WHEATIES.AI.MIT.EDU (Paul Rubin) Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug Subject: re: "format" function suggestion Message-ID: <8810081004.AA15183@wheat-chex.ai.mit.edu> Date: 8 Oct 88 10:04:13 GMT Sender: news@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu Distribution: gnu Organization: GNUs Not Usenet Lines: 2 %s apparently does the right thing. The `format' doc string incorrectly says that the arg for %s must be a string or a symbol.