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authorjao <jao@gnu.org>2021-12-05 01:15:43 +0000
committerjao <jao@gnu.org>2021-12-05 01:15:43 +0000
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New option geiser-repl-add-project-path-p
Together with project-current as a default for the project root function when available, now that Emacs 28 is on the horizon.
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diff --git a/doc/parens.texi b/doc/parens.texi
index ee4f0a8..89b73ce 100644
--- a/doc/parens.texi
+++ b/doc/parens.texi
@@ -222,9 +222,16 @@ project-management library of choice (eg. @code{project.el} or
associate themselves with the current project, and all Geiser commands
will ignore REPLs that are not associated with the project.
+@cindex geiser-repl-add-project-path-p
This can be very convenient when used with a @file{.dir-locals.el} in
the project root to set include paths, ensuring that Geiser REPLs will
always know where to find your project's modules or dependencies.
+Geiser automatically handles the common case of the project root
+belonging to the load path: unless you tell it otherwise (using the
+customisable flag @code{geiser-repl-add-project-path-p}, which defaults
+to @code{t}), will add the result of calling
+@code{geiser-repl-current-project-function} to the REPLs load path on
+startup.
@subsubheading Switching between source files and the REPL
@cindex switching to REPL
diff --git a/doc/repl.texi b/doc/repl.texi
index 9cb4ae4..2209ad0 100644
--- a/doc/repl.texi
+++ b/doc/repl.texi
@@ -453,15 +453,16 @@ good candidates for an entry in a project's @file{.dir-locals.el} file,
so that they are automatically set to a sensible value whenever you
start a REPL in the project's directory.
-@subsubheading Racket startup time
+@subsubheading Startup waiting time
@cindex startup timeout
@cindex timeout
-When starting Racket in little computers, Geiser might have to wait a
-bit more than it expects (which is ten seconds, or ten thousand
-milliseconds, by default). If you find that Geiser is giving up too
-quickly and complaining that no prompt was found, try to increase the
-value of @code{geiser-repl-startup-time} to, say, twenty seconds:
+When starting a scheme implementation in old or very busy computers,
+Geiser might have to wait a bit more than it expects (which is ten
+seconds, or ten thousand milliseconds, by default). If you find that
+Geiser is giving up too quickly and complaining that no prompt was
+found, try to increase the value of @code{geiser-repl-startup-time} to,
+say, twenty seconds:
@example
(setq geiser-repl-startup-time 20000)