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diff --git a/doc/repl.texi b/doc/repl.texi index aad9e51..4271a9e 100644 --- a/doc/repl.texi +++ b/doc/repl.texi @@ -44,14 +44,15 @@ Returning to our REPL, the first thing to notice is that the funny prompt is telling you your current module: its name is the part just after the @@ sign (in Guile, that means @code{guile-user}, while Racket's and Chicken's top namespaces don't have a name; -cf. discussion in @altr{Switching context,,Switching context,).} Other -than that, this is pretty much equivalent to having a command-line -interpreter in a terminal, with a bunch of add-ons that we'll be -reviewing below. You can start typing sexps right there: Geiser will -only dispatch them for evaluation when they're complete, and will -indent new lines properly until then. It will also keep track of your -input, maintaining a history file that will be reloaded whenever you -restart the REPL. +cf. discussion in +@altr{Switching context,,Switching context,).} +Other than that, this is pretty much equivalent to having a +command-line interpreter in a terminal, with a bunch of add-ons that +we'll be reviewing below. You can start typing sexps right there: +Geiser will only dispatch them for evaluation when they're complete, +and will indent new lines properly until then. It will also keep +track of your input, maintaining a history file that will be reloaded +whenever you restart the REPL. @cindex REPL, faces @cindex faces, in the REPL |