[cl-pdf-devel] Adding options to x-axis

[Jonathon McKitrick]

On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 08:51:37PM +0100, Marc Battyani wrote:
: For 1, use a format string with the Tilde Slash directive:
: http://www.lisp.org/HyperSpec/Body/sec_22-3-5-4.html

What an awesome feature!  Extensible format strings!

I have a lisp style question about the code.  What is the purpose of 
(apply #'set-rgb-fill (foo bar))

when you could just call
(set-rgb-fill (foo bar))
?

I don't quite get the apply here, as well as when it is used with
make-instance.

-Jonathon
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