[slime-devel] slime-autodoc stopping because of invalid characters.

[Tobias C. Rittweiler]

Mark Cox <markcox80 at gmail.com> writes:

> Hi all,
>
> Occasionally I manage to input a strange character into the slime-repl
> and try and send it to the lisp. Fortunately, there is a condition in
> SLIME-NET-SEND in slime.el which detects for strange characters and
> refuses to send them. However, after signalling the "Coding system ..."
> error in that function, the slime-autodoc/eldoc support for the REPL
> stops working. The attached patch fixes that issue.
>
> Is it correct to send CONTINUATION the value (LIST :ABORT)? I have seen
> uses of SLIME-REX which look for it.

Thanks, I applied the patch.

  -T.