X-Git-Url: http://git.chise.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Flispref%2Fmacros.texi;fp=man%2Flispref%2Fmacros.texi;h=92c6dbf840a7aa3d6a116c327cf7fe77c727f6a5;hb=77dcef404dc78635f6ffa8f71a803d2bc7cc8921;hp=ba3c12b3b9ec58be7327fab76738596113fe2e49;hpb=fc475e6669a613cd6d98eb5511c749a23b63c7ac;p=chise%2Fxemacs-chise.git.1 diff --git a/man/lispref/macros.texi b/man/lispref/macros.texi index ba3c12b..92c6dbf 100644 --- a/man/lispref/macros.texi +++ b/man/lispref/macros.texi @@ -282,14 +282,14 @@ Here are some examples: @end group @end example -@quotation -Before Emacs version 19.29, @samp{`} used a different syntax which -required an extra level of parentheses around the entire backquote -construct. Likewise, each @samp{,} or @samp{,@@} substitution required an -extra level of parentheses surrounding both the @samp{,} or @samp{,@@} -and the following expression. The old syntax required whitespace -between the @samp{`}, @samp{,} or @samp{,@@} and the following -expression. +@quotation +In older versions of Emacs (before XEmacs 19.12 or FSF Emacs version +19.29), @samp{`} used a different syntax which required an extra level +of parentheses around the entire backquote construct. Likewise, each +@samp{,} or @samp{,@@} substitution required an extra level of +parentheses surrounding both the @samp{,} or @samp{,@@} and the +following expression. The old syntax required whitespace between the +@samp{`}, @samp{,} or @samp{,@@} and the following expression. This syntax is still accepted, but no longer recommended except for compatibility with old Emacs versions.