If you're going to go the Emacs route, it's probably even better to use 
run-scheme from cmuscheme.el, as you may then evaluate Scheme expressions from 
any buffer in the interpreter of your choice.  I'm pretty sure this works on 
Windows.  Well, I hope it does.

On Jul 25, 2013, at 10:37 PM, Michael Maul <[email protected]> wrote:

> On the emacs front. You don't have to even set up slime, if all you want is 
> csi w/command history.
> Just start Emacs, Alt-X shell , type csi and your good to go. Ctrl-Up Arrow 
> to access history.
> 
> Setting up Slime is worth the effort, but not necessary.
> 
> 
> On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 3:04 AM, Claude Marinier <[email protected]> wrote:
> Using csi with parley works well on Linux (Debian Wheezy).
> 
> On MS Windows, Cygwin and MinGW are stepping on each other's toes. I have to 
> clean-up the mess.
> 
> Time to re-visit the choice between Cygwin and MinGW. The concern some people 
> have about the Cygwin DLL and the GPL does not affect me for now. If I 
> publish, I will likely use a three clause BSD license which is compatible, 
> right? The obvious technical reason to choose one over the other is POSIX 
> support. Are there others?
> 
> 
> Hum ... maybe I should stick with Linux. :-)
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 7:34 PM, Claude Marinier <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 25 Jul 2013, Christian Kellermann wrote:
> * Christian Kellermann <[email protected]> [130725 10:48]:
> * Christian Kellermann <[email protected]> [130725 10:29]:
> * Peter Bex <[email protected]> [130725 08:59]:
> On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 06:57:56PM -0400, Claude Marinier wrote:
> Just to make sure we are talking about the same thing. The context is
> using the REPL on MS Windows. I prefer to use MinGW instead of Cygwin.
> 
> Are you saying that csi can be built to use parley to provide better
> history and line editing?
> 
> That's not neccessary; you can simply build parley and load it into
> your csirc startup file and it will take care of the rest.  See the
> parley manual page for more info on how to do that.
> 
> Can this also be done on MS Windows?
> 
> I don't see why it shouldn't work, but it probably hasn't been tested yet.
> Just give it a go and see how far you get.
> 
> I see that stty needs some patching, I will see what I can do. Alex,
> have you got a stty version that's known to work on windows?
> 
> Ok, as a quick fix you need to chicken-install -r stty and comment
> out three occasions of ECHOPRT. At least parley should work then
> as this flag isn't used.
> 
> Please tell me how far you get.
> 
> I retrieved the stty code, commented out the lines which reference ECHOPRT, 
> and tried to build & install stty. I am not sure how to proceed from there. I 
> expect chicken-install has a switch to build and install from the current 
> directory.
> 
> Trying 'chicken-install stty' produced much activity as dependencied were 
> handles, then it died with the following error.
> 
>     stty.c:13:21: fatal error: termios.h: No such file or directory
>     compilation terminated.
> 
> -- 
> Claude Marinier
> 
> 
> 
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