[slime-devel] Control up-arrow broken?

[Dustin Long]

Did you try M-P (slime-repl-previous-input) instead of C+[up] 
(slime-repl-backward-input)? For me, that gives the behavior you describe.

Dustin

Shane Hoversten wrote:
> Hi -
>
> In Slime 2.0, if you're in the REPL and you type the beginning of a 
> form, and then control up-arrow, you iterate through forms that match 
> the portion of the form that you've typed so far.  In CVS Slime this 
> no longer works.  (I don't know when it stopped working.)
>
> To illustrate, in Slime 2.0  if you typed:
>
> CL-USER> (blah 'hi 2 3 4)
> CL-USER> (monkey 10 10 10)
>
> and then
>
> CL-USER> (bl[control up-arrow]
>
> Slime would offer up the (blah ...) form.  Now, it offers up the last 
> form typed, the (monkey ...) form.
>
> Perhaps this was a purposeful change? (Although I don't know who 
> wouldn't want the 2.0 behavior.)  If so, is there any way to get the 
> 2.0 behavior back?  If it was NOT a purposeful change, I'm surprised 
> that I'm the only person who's noticed this - I use this feature all 
> the time, and assumed others did, too.
>
> Comments?
>
> Shane
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