character (System Class) (ANSI and GNU Common Lisp Document)

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#### 13.2.1 character [System Class]

#### Class Precedence List::

character, t

#### Description::

A character is an object that represents a unitary token in an aggregate quantity of text; see Character Concepts.

The types base-char and extended-char form an exhaustive partition of the type character.

#### See Also::

Character Concepts, Sharpsign Backslash, Printing Characters