37 The EXTERNAL-FORMAT Package

This chapter describes symbols available in the EXTERNAL-FORMAT package, along with some of the actual external formats (typically with keyword names)

Use of these symbols are discussed in Internationalization: characters, strings and encodings.

:bmp

:bmp-native

:bmp-reversed

:unicode

:utf-16

:utf-16be

:utf-16le

:utf-16-native

:utf-16-reversed

:utf-32

:utf-32le

:utf-32be

:utf-32-native

:utf-32-reversed

char-external-code

decode-external-string

encode-lisp-string

external-format-error

external-format-foreign-type

external-format-type

find-external-char

valid-external-format-p

LispWorks User Guide and Reference Manual - 13 Feb 2015