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by punchcard
Sat Oct 04, 2014 4:59 am
Forum: Common Lisp
Topic: how to print and store the " character in strings [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 6436

how to print and store the " character in strings [SOLVED]

I have been looking through the Lisp 3rd edition and trying to find some way on the net... is there a way I can print the " character or store it as a part of the data in a string? what I want to be able to do is ( " The man said "hello world" and went to his car. " ). Is th...
by punchcard
Fri Oct 03, 2014 7:35 pm
Forum: Common Lisp
Topic: cursing curses in clisp
Replies: 5
Views: 12810

Re: cursing curses in clisp

Judging from the online documentation, UFFI doesn't support CLISP . That page suggests using the "cffi-uffi-compat" component of CFFI. Or you could investigate this project I just saw: cl-charms , which is a newer curses interface built with CFFI instead of UFFI. Also—it looks like ther...
by punchcard
Fri Oct 03, 2014 7:11 am
Forum: Common Lisp
Topic: cursing curses in clisp
Replies: 5
Views: 12810

cursing curses in clisp

I use quicklisp to install the libraries cl-ncurses and also But i keep getting these errors. ;; Loading file /home/zimzom/.clisprc.lisp ... ;; Loading file /home/zimzom/quicklisp/setup.lisp ... ;; Loaded file /home/zimzom/quicklisp/setup.lisp ;; Loaded file /home/zimzom/.clisprc.lisp [1]> (ql:quick...
by punchcard
Mon Sep 29, 2014 9:27 pm
Forum: Other Dialects
Topic: Symbolics and lisp machines.
Replies: 2
Views: 22683

Re: Symbolics and lisp machines.

Thanks for that, what a great find. Will have a read - nice to see production code examples.
by punchcard
Mon Sep 29, 2014 3:25 am
Forum: Other Dialects
Topic: Symbolics and lisp machines.
Replies: 2
Views: 22683

Symbolics and lisp machines.

Hi, I found the manuals on bitsavers for the lisp OS, but what I am curious about is where the source code is for these machines? I was always curious how the bofins at symbolics managed to get lisp running on the metal - how the system programming worked ect.. For low hanging fruit stuff - it seems...
by punchcard
Fri Sep 26, 2014 6:18 pm
Forum: Common Lisp
Topic: how to dump a list to a file [SOLVED]
Replies: 1
Views: 5886

how to dump a list to a file [SOLVED]

Hi everyone, OK... Sorry if its in poor taste to answer a question I already asked... But I have a followup.. I figured out (thanks to this forum) SET-DIFFERENCE was just the ticket! (with the :TEST #'EQUAL) (LOAD "WEB-LIST.LISP") (LOAD "LOCAL-LIST.LISP") (SETF OUTSTANDING-LIST (...