[slime-devel] cutting and pasting S-expressions from buffer to REPL

[Stelian Ionescu]

On Tue, 2012-05-15 at 00:49 +0530, Faheem Mitha wrote:
[...]
> > (define-key slime-mode-map (kbd "C-c s") 'slime-send-dwim)
> > (define-key slime-mode-map (kbd "C-c M-s") '(lambda () (interactive) (slime-send-dwim 1)))
> 
> Nice! That works for me. However, may I clarify/confirm usage?
> 
> If I put the cursor on the closing parenthesis of the expression, then the 
> first command just copies it to the REPL, the second copies and then 
> evaluates it. Is this correct usage?
> 
> > The advantage of using these as opposed to a simple eval-expression is
> > that a trace of it remains in the REPL buffer, useful if you're using
> > cl:dribble or something similar
> 
> Well, like I said earlier, in practice, you may have to modify the 
> expression before you can run it.

Indeed. If you need to modify it, use the first command, otherwise use
the second

-- 
Stelian Ionescu a.k.a. fe[nl]ix
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