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RE: format-quote?


From: Drew Adams
Subject: RE: format-quote?
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 13:50:52 -0700

    > AFAIK, there is no way to let `format' (and `error' etc.)
    > know that you want the format string to be interpreted literally

    (error "%s" (error-message-string foo))

Ah, yes; thanks.

How about mentioning this idiom where `format' is documented? The doc for
other functions (such as `message' and `error') that use formatting strings
probably already cross-references the `format' doc.





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