Done it :) (in "/home/me/test_fl.txt" (until (eof) (echo 1) (setq B (in NIL)) (prinl B) (key)))
On 14 February 2017 at 12:26, dean <deangwillia...@gmail.com> wrote: > Looking a possible ways around this I saw this in the tutorial :) > > (in "/home/me/test_fl.txt" > (until (eof) > (echo 1) > (key))) > > and it works great. My problem is I don't know how to > capture (echo 1) into a symbol's val. > > > On 13 February 2017 at 23:03, dean <deangwillia...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thank you very much for this! >> I tried (cd src; make tools) both from the command line...because of "$" >> and from within Picolisps RPL because of the parens. >> I looked in src and there is just the utf2.c file. >> When I do $ (cd src; make tools) from the command line I get... >> $ (cd src; make tools) >> *** Parse error in /home/me/picoLisp/src: Missing dependency operator >> (Makefile:20) >> *** Parse error: Need an operator in 'else' (Makefile:28) >> *** Parse error: Missing dependency operator (Makefile:29) >> *** Parse error: Need an operator in 'else' (Makefile:37) >> etc. >> >> which looks like >> the block beginning >> ifeg ($(shell uname), Linux) >> . >> . >> else >> ifeg ($(shell uname, OpenBSD) >> . >> . >> I'm the second i.e. OpenBSD option and know very nothing about makefiles