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| ANSI Common Lisp 13 Characters 13.2 Dictionary of Characters
13.2.6 character | Function
  Syntax: character character denoted-character Arguments and Values: character - a character designator. denoted-character - a character. Description: Returns the character denoted by the character designator. Examples:
       (character #\a)  #\a
       (character "a")  #\a
       (character 'a)  #\A
       (character '\a)  #\a
       (character 65.) is an error.
       (character 'apple) is an error.
  Exceptional Situations: Should signal an error of type type-error if object is not a character designator. See Also: coerce Notes:
       (character object) ==(coerce object 'character)
Allegro CL Implementation Details: None.

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