Hello John , > > A standalone REPL on Windows is amenable to making the command prompt > window's backscroll big enough, if needed, and then copying from it using > the prompt window's mark/copy mode. A standalone REPL on MS-DOS is tougher. > The only way I know of short of installing Windows is to redirect the REPL's > output to a file, but then you'd have to interact with it blind, and since > it has line editing on the prompt line, the file might have escape sequences > and/or other cruft in it and need some postprocessing. It might be best in > that case to create a text file with expressions you want to evaluate at the > REPL, then run the REPL process with input redirected from this file and > output redirected to another file, to get a clean output and not have to > type blind. The downside is this isn't as interactive; you can't change your > mind or decide stuff after seeing some of the results, but only after seeing > ALL of the results and then altering the input file. >
I want it to work as standalone REPL on MS-DOS. You said it is tougher,then am hopeless. I don't intend to interact with log file(for now I don't have that idea) , I would want to use it later for historical studies and may be other things. Could you give me a lead? Regards, Emeka > > I'd recommend against using a standalone REPL on DOS, or on terminal-mode > Unix which is only slightly friendlier thanks to the availability of screen. > Use a terminal emulator from a GUI desktop, if not an IDE. > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---