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Ron Garret

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More options Nov 5 2004, 2:37 am

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From: Ron Garret <rNOSPA...@flownet.com>

Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2004 23:37:42 -0800

Local: Fri, Nov 5 2004 2:37 am

Subject: Re: Whassup with MCL?

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In article <ktilton-F6AB32.19453604112...@nyctyp01-ge0.rdc-nyc.rr.com>,
Kenneth Tilton <ktil...@nyc.rr.com> wrote:

> Well, setting ccl::*do-unix-hack* does open files nicely, but nothing
> more: a "Save as..." on the same file actually flips back to one-line
> mode. And no improvement is seen on the load of a file via (load... ).

> I looked for the menu code but I have the demo version, I do not think
> it comes with that. And anyway, jeez, Lispworks does not have this
> problem.

> On another front, I both signed up for the mcl mailing list and
> requested a 30-day key and have not heard a peep since.

> I was looking forward to returning to the Lisp I started with back in
> the mid 90's, but... has MCL lost its edge? I understand it is a tugh
> business to be in, but I have to save some money for expensive graphics
> cards with which to piss off Rahul. :)

> kenny

Try:

(setf CCL::*LINEFEED-EQUALS-NEWLINE* t)

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