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-% $Id: manual.tex,v 1.7 1998/03/30 18:17:55 roberto Exp roberto $
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+% $Id: manual.tex,v 1.8 1998/04/02 16:09:16 roberto Exp roberto $
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\documentstyle[fullpage,11pt,bnf]{article}
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\documentstyle[fullpage,11pt,bnf]{article}
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@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Waldemar Celes
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\tecgraf\ --- Computer Science Department --- PUC-Rio
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\tecgraf\ --- Computer Science Department --- PUC-Rio
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}
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}
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-\date{\small \verb$Date: 1998/03/30 18:17:55 $}
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+\date{\small \verb$Date: 1998/04/02 16:09:16 $}
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\maketitle
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\maketitle
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@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ There are six \Index{basic types} in Lua: \Def{nil}, \Def{number},
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\Def{string}, \Def{function}, \Def{userdata}, and \Def{table}.
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\Def{string}, \Def{function}, \Def{userdata}, and \Def{table}.
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\emph{Nil} is the type of the value \nil,
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\emph{Nil} is the type of the value \nil,
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whose main property is to be different from any other value.
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whose main property is to be different from any other value.
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-\emph{Number} represents real (floating-point) numbers,
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+\emph{Number} represents real (floating-point with double precision) numbers,
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while \emph{string} has the usual meaning;
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while \emph{string} has the usual meaning;
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notice that Lua is \Index{eight-bit clean},
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notice that Lua is \Index{eight-bit clean},
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and so strings can contain any ISO character,
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and so strings can contain any ISO character,
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