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external-format-type

Function
Summary

Returns a type specifier for the characters handled by a specified external format.

Package

external-format

Signature

external-format-type external-format => type-specifier

Arguments

external-format

An external character format.

Values

type-specifier

A type specifier describing the character types handled by external-format.

Description

Takes the name of an external format, and returns a type specifier for the type of characters that the external format handles on the Lisp side.

See also

external-format-foreign-type


LispWorks User Guide and Reference Manual - 20 Sep 2017

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