From: William Paul Vrotney
Subject: Reason for print space
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 1997 00:00:00 +0000
Message-ID: <vrotneyE6vGp8.KCF@netcom.com>

CLTL2: space output at the end of print.  Reason?
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William P. Vrotney - ·······@netcom.com

From: John Atwood
Subject: Re: Reason for print space
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 1997 00:00:00 +0000
Message-ID: <5g4812$97t$1@news.nero.net>

William Paul Vrotney <·······@netcom.com> wrote:
>CLTL2: space output at the end of print.  Reason?

Because read likes spaces.

CLTL2: 
	Roughly speaking, the output from prin1 is suitable for 
	input to the function read.

	print is just like prin1 except that the printed
	representation of object is preceded by a newline (see
	terpri) and followed by a space.




John 
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