Subject: Re: princ bug

From: Bruno Haible <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 2 May 1998 01:55:11 +0200 (MET DST)

Dorai Sitaram <[email-masked]> wrote:
> (princ #\newline) displays two successive newlines.
> 
> This can't be expected behavior, can it?

It's a bug, and is fixed in the current development sources.
As a workaround, you can use `write-char' instead of `princ', or bind
*print-pretty* to nil.

Thanks for reporting this.

Bruno