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Function

write-char

write-char character &optional output-stream ⇒ character

Arguments and Values

charactera 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

Backlinks

*debug-io*, *error-output*, *query-io*, *standard-input*, *standard-output*, *trace-output*, file-position, Input, Output, and Bidirectional Streams, open, pprint-logical-block, read-char, Stream Arguments to Standardized Functions, Streams Dictionary, Symbols in the COMMON-LISP Package, Tilde C: Character, write-byte, write-string, write-line