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22.4.16 *print-array* [Variable]

Value Type::

a generalized boolean.

Initial Value::

implementation-dependent.

Description::

Controls the format in which arrays are printed. If it is false, the contents of arrays other than strings are never printed. Instead, arrays are printed in a concise form using #< that gives enough information for the user to be able to identify the array, but does not include the entire array contents. If it is true, non-string arrays are printed using #(...), #*, or #nA syntax.

Affected By::

The implementation.

See Also::

Sharpsign Left-Parenthesis, Sharpsign Less-Than-Sign