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write-char

write-char Function

Syntax:

write-char character &optional output-stream → character

Arguments and Values:

character—a character .

output-stream – an output stream designator . The default is standard output.

Description:

write-char outputs character to output-stream.

Examples:

(write-char #\a) 
▷ a
→ #\a
(with-output-to-string (s)
(write-char #\a s)
(write-char #\Space s)
(write-char #\b s))
"a b"

Side Effects:

The output-stream is modified.

Affected By:

*standard-output*, *terminal-io*.

See Also:

read-char, write-byte, write-sequence

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