From 7614e02ca555a166c29b110f83e7033339e0abd1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jose Antonio Ortega Ruiz Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2011 03:23:30 +0200 Subject: elisp: customizable patience amount on racket startup In this little notebook i'm using, racket takes its time to start. In fact, it can take more the previously slotted 10 seconds. Hence the new geiser-repl-startup-time variable. --- doc/repl.texi | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc/repl.texi') diff --git a/doc/repl.texi b/doc/repl.texi index bef0f3f..d1e1f6b 100644 --- a/doc/repl.texi +++ b/doc/repl.texi @@ -329,6 +329,22 @@ loads a file specified via the @code{-l} flag. If what you want is just loading @file{~/.guile}, leave @code{geiser-guile-init-file} alone and set @code{geiser-guile-load-init-file-p} to @code{t} instead. +@subsubheading Racket startup time + +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 @c{geiser-repl-startup-time} to, say, twenty seconds: + +@example +(setq geiser-repl-startup-time 20000) +@end example + +@noindent +If you prefer, you can use the customize interface to, well, customise +the above variable's value. + @subsubheading History By default, Geiser won't record duplicates in your input history. If you -- cgit v1.2.3