@item
The subtype controls the number of @dfn{extra slots} in the
char-table. This number is specified by the subtype's
-@code{char-table-extra-slots} symbol property, which should be an
-integer between 0 and 10. If the subtype has no such symbol property,
-the char-table has no extra slots. @xref{Property Lists}, for
-information about symbol properties.
+@code{char-table-extra-slots} symbol property (@pxref{Symbol
+Properties}), whose value should be an integer between 0 and 10. If
+the subtype has no such symbol property, the char-table has no extra
+slots.
@end itemize
@cindex parent of char-table