The following is the mark-up notations used in this document:
Table 1. Mark-up conventions
| Object Kind | Example | 
|---|---|
| Function | CAR | 
| Variable | CUSTOM:*LOAD-PATHS* | 
| Formal Argument | x | 
| Keyword | :EOF | 
| Number | 0 | 
| Character | #\Newline | 
| Class, type | REGEXP:MATCH | 
FORMAT instruction | ~A | 
| Standard lambda list keyword | &KEY | 
| Declaration | FTYPE | 
| Package | “COMMON-LISP-USER” | 
| Real file | config.lisp | 
| Abstract file | #P".c" | 
| Code (you are likely to type it) | ( | 
| Data (CLISP is likely to print it) | #(1 2 3) | 
| Program listing | (  | 
| Bytecode instruction | (STOREV  | 
| First mention of an entity | firstterm | 
| External module | libsvm, bindings/glibc | 
| Command line argument | -x | 
| Interaction | Computer output  | 
| These notes document CLISP version 2.49 | Last modified: 2010-07-07 |