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diff --git a/doc/lispref/numbers.texi b/doc/lispref/numbers.texi index 63e3e0bace5..d28e15869aa 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/numbers.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/numbers.texi @@ -237,7 +237,8 @@ precede the number and its exponent. For example, @samp{1500.0}, @samp{+15e2}, @samp{15.0e+2}, @samp{+1500000e-3}, and @samp{.15e4} are five ways of writing a floating-point number whose value is 1500. They are all equivalent. Like Common Lisp, Emacs Lisp requires at -least one digit after any decimal point in a floating-point number; +least one digit after a decimal point in a floating-point number that +does not have an exponent; @samp{1500.} is an integer, not a floating-point number. Emacs Lisp treats @code{-0.0} as numerically equal to ordinary zero @@ -1250,7 +1251,7 @@ other strings to choose various seed values. This function returns a pseudo-random integer. Repeated calls return a series of pseudo-random integers. -If @var{limit} is a positive fixnum, the value is chosen to be +If @var{limit} is a positive integer, the value is chosen to be nonnegative and less than @var{limit}. Otherwise, the value might be any fixnum, i.e., any integer from @code{most-negative-fixnum} through @code{most-positive-fixnum} (@pxref{Integer Basics}). |