Arguments

argument  any Lisp symbol (number, string, ...)

Return

T if any left-side argument is less than the next right argument; NIL if any argument is not less than its next right argument

Example

(< 10 10.5)  T
(< 10 11)  T
(< "c" "d")  T
(< 12.3 12)  NIL

Remarks

to compare ENAME symbols, use (equal) function