The Superior Lisp Interaction Mode for Emacs

Table of Contents

• 1 Introduction
• 2 Getting started
  • 2.1 Supported Platforms
  • 2.2 Downloading SLIME
    • 2.2.1 Downloading from CVS
    • 2.2.2 CVS incantations
  • 2.3 Installation
  • 2.4 Running SLIME
• 3 slime-mode
  • 3.1 User-interface conventions
    • 3.1.1 Temporary buffers
    • 3.1.2 Key bindings
    • 3.1.3 *inferior-lisp* buffer
    • 3.1.4 Multithreading
  • 3.2 Commands
    • 3.2.1 Compilation commands
    • 3.2.2 Finding definitions (“Meta-Point”).
    • 3.2.3 Lisp Evaluation
    • 3.2.4 Documentation
    • 3.2.5 Programming Helpers
      • 3.2.5.1 Completion
      • 3.2.5.2 Macro Expansion
      • 3.2.5.3 Accessing Documentation
      • 3.2.5.4 Disassembly
    • 3.2.6 Abort/Recovery
    • 3.2.7 Cross-reference
    • 3.2.8 Inspector
    • 3.2.9 Profiling
  • 3.3 Semantic indentation
  • 3.4 Reader conditional fontification
• 4 REPL: the “top level”
  • 4.1 REPL commands
  • 4.2 Input navigation
  • 4.3 Shortcuts
• 5 SLDB: the SLIME debugger
  • 5.1 Examining frames
  • 5.2 Invoking restarts
  • 5.3 Navigating between frames
  • 5.4 Miscellaneous Commands
• 6 Extras
  • 6.1 slime-selector
  • 6.2 slime-autodoc-mode
  • 6.3 slime-macroexpansion-minor-mode
  • 6.4 Multiple connections
  • 6.5 Typeout frames
• 7 Customization
  • 7.1 Emacs-side
    • 7.1.1 Hooks
  • 7.2 Lisp-side (Swank)
    • 7.2.1 Communication style
    • 7.2.2 Other configurables
• 8 Tips and Tricks
  • 8.1 Connecting to a remote lisp
    • 8.1.1 Setting up the lisp image
    • 8.1.2 Setting up Emacs
    • 8.1.3 Setting up pathname translations
  • 8.2 Globally redirecting all IO to the REPL
  • 8.3 Connecting to SLIME automatically
• 9 Credits
  • Hackers of the good hack
  • Thanks!