> Depending on your keyboard, (for me it's <ctrl-C> <ctrl-C>), will > escape the debugger completely and return to a top level REPL.
Thank you for the suggestion, but that does not disable the debugger. <Ctrl-C> <Ctrl-C> is only for exiting the debugger after the debugger has started. I think you could also use <Ctrl-G> instead of <Ctrl-C> <Ctrl-C>. That saves you a few keystrokes.