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The Superior Lisp Interaction Mode for Emacs.

A minor mode for interacting with a Common Lisp process which provides compilation, documentation lookup, and REPL services in Emacs.

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How to use SLIME as a proxy between Common Lisp program and Emacs Lisp?

I'm looking into doing the following: I have a program written in Common Lisp, which I want to be able to communicate with Emacs. The program deals with natural language parsing, so the things I'd need to access in Emacs would be the contents of the…
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How to integrate SLIME with MIT Scheme?

I know basics of Common Lisp. I've learned it using Emacs + SLIME, and I must say that without these two I wouldn't learn too much - using bare REPL is tough job. However, SLIME makes a great job at turning REPL into great environment for…
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Why does Emacs indent my Lisp LOOP construct weirdly?

I'm using Emacs and SLIME to edit Lisp code. By default, Emacs indents my Lisp LOOP constructs like this: (loop for x across dna1 for y across dna2 count (not (eql x y))) But I expect it to line up subsequent lines with the first…
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Firefox debugging repl in emacs?

It looks like firefox has a remote debugging protocol, https://wiki.mozilla.org/Remote_Debugging_Protocol Does anyone know of any tools that would allow emacs to make a connection and to allow debugging from within emacs? Maybe I should file a…
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writing emacs extensions in common lisp or other languages

Some years ago, I was working on a personal project that seemed to work best with Emacs as the user interface, and Common Lisp (SBCL) as the back-end. The accepted answer on How to use SLIME as a proxy between Common Lisp program and Emacs Lisp?…
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emacs 28.1 unable to launch slime (cl is deprecated)

I installed emacs via brew: brew install emacs and got version 28.1 (my OS version is macOS 11.6.1). I immediately ran package-install + slime. When I run slime command I get: Package cl is deprecated When I run the command for 2nd time I get: Wrong…
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Creating permanent fixed buffer for CLHS lookup

Suppose I open one window with a Common Lisp file in it, and a second window with SLIME REPL in it (using M-x slime or whatever). Now, doing C-c C-d h with point on a Common Lisp keyword brings up a window with the CLHS entry for that keyword (using…
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Handle a SLIME/Swank error in Elisp

Is it possible to handle a SLIME/Swank error in Emacs Lisp? For example, suppose I have a Lisp buffer with a syntax error in it. How can I do something like: (condition-case nil (slime-eval-buffer) (error (message "Slime error"))) To…
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Slime creates new window every time you interact with the debugger

While using slime+emacs, I'm having a problem when interacting with the debugger: every time that I choose one of the debugger's option, a new window pops up in Emacs. For example, when evaluating: (step (progn (print 1) (print 2) …
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Help Buffer on Hover Possible?

I'm looking for something similar to Eldoc mode (hover over a function and the parameter list appears in the minibuffer), only I'd like to have a help buffer appear, as if I had just run describe-function. Is there a minor mode that will do…
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How to change Org-mode Babel lisp source code block from SLIME to SLY?

I found ob-lisp.el use SLIME by default to evaluate lisp code. I want to use SLY to evaluate lisp code. How to change it? I found the file ob-lisp.el is short. I tried to change slime to sly. But it is not customizable. I hope to define a defcustom…
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How to save a Slime Debugger buffer into a file, preserving all its data?

I am using Common Lisp, SBCL, Emacs, and Slime. Often, an error will happen while programming. When an error occurs, Slime opens a Debugger buffer. Sometimes, I would like to save this debugger buffer to a file so that other people could open and be…
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Can't get a Node REPL with swank-js

I have followed the instructions on Github for setting up swank-js. I installed slime and slime-js from github and have the following in my .emacs file: (add-to-list 'load-path "~/slime/") (require 'slime-autoloads) (setq slime-contribs…
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Electric pair mode's delete adjacent pairs functionality not working in Slime REPL

Part of Emacs's electric-pair-mode functionality (controlled by a variable called electric-pair-delete-adjacent-pairs) is that when the point is between an empty set of delimiters and you delete the opening one, it also deletes the closing one for…
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Conditional key binding: Evil vs Slime conflict for "M-."

Slime (and elisp-slime-nav) uses M-. to navigate to the symbol at point, and M-, to pop back to previous marks. I like this. Evil uses . to repeat the previous editing command, C-. to replace a just repeated command with a previously executed…
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