lisp manual bug[s]

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From: Daniel Jacobson
Date: Sun, 05 May 1991 15:12

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I'm sending this to bug-emacs because the lisp manual 1.02's e-mail
address was like /dev/null in the past.

There should be an example for 1+, 1-, so the beginner does

(setq number (1+ number))

instead of

(1+ number)

a la C's ++ and --

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Subject: lisp manual bug[s]
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