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| -rw-r--r-- | Makefile.am | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | README.elpa | 40 |
2 files changed, 42 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am index ab2ec90..10fa07c 100644 --- a/Makefile.am +++ b/Makefile.am @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ elpa_dir = $(abs_top_builddir)/$(elpa_name) elpa_slogan = "GNU Emacs and Scheme talk to each other" geiser_el = $(elpa_dir)/geiser.el -elpa: info +elpa: README.elpa info rm -rf $(elpa_dir) $(mkdir_p) $(elpa_dir) @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ elpa: info $(INSTALL_DATA) $(srcdir)/doc/geiser.info $(elpa_dir) (cd $(elpa_dir) && install-info --dir=dir geiser.info 2>/dev/null) - $(INSTALL_DATA) $(top_srcdir)/README $(elpa_dir) + $(INSTALL_DATA) $(top_srcdir)/README.elpa $(elpa_dir)/README $(mkdir_p) $(elpa_dir)/bin $(INSTALL) $(top_srcdir)/bin/geiser-racket.sh $(elpa_dir)/bin/geiser-racket diff --git a/README.elpa b/README.elpa new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6b1cd66 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.elpa @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +Geiser is a generic Emacs/Scheme interaction mode, featuring an +enhanced REPL and a set of minor modes improving Emacs' basic scheme +major mode. + +Geiser supports Racket and Guile. + +Main functionalities: + + - Evaluation of forms in the namespace of the current module. + + - Macro expansion. + + - File/module loading. + + - Namespace-aware identifier completion (including local bindings, + names visible in the current module, and module names). + + - Autodoc: the echo area shows information about the signature of + the procedure/macro around point automatically. + + - Jump to definition of identifier at point. + + - Direct access to documentation, including docstrings (when the + implementation provides them) and user manuals. + + - Listings of identifiers exported by a given module (Guile). + + - Listings of callers/callees of procedures (Guile). + + - Rudimentary support for debugging (list of + evaluation/compilation error in an Emacs' compilation-mode + buffer). + + - Support for inline images in schemes, such as Racket, that treat + them as first order values. + +See http://www.nongnu.org/geiser/ for the full manual in HTML form, or +the the info manual installed by this package. + +Author: http://hacks-galore.org/jao |