[slime-devel] Re: slime-filename-translations usage

[Helmut Eller]

* Xavier Maillard [2008-08-07 00:47+0200] writes:

> Which, if I understand correctly should allow me to "kludge"
> emacs/slime and be able to send remote file in my local slime
> REPL.
>
> The problem is I do not understand how I should open the remote
> file. Do I need to do as usual via tramp or is there a trick not
> to type the long /ssh:.../ string ?

You have to use the tramp commands and long filenames.  Slime doesn't
actually transport the file.  We just rewrite the filename so that
tramp, or Emacs' file-name-handler, will access the remote file for us.

Helmut.