This is the approach I often take in Juno when I need a terminal, although it's not as well known or widely used, I think. But you can just connect to a running terminal (or even IJulia) and evaluate from the file or the terminal in the same context.
On Tuesday, 14 October 2014 00:28:55 UTC+1, Stefan Karpinski wrote: > > This may be off-topic, but I've always felt that in-editor semi-terminals > are incredibly awkward and seem to invariably lack features that real > terminals have – especially nice ones like are available on OS X and Linux. > What are the features that people really like from the terminal-in-editor > setup? Is it just the ability to send the current line or select to the > terminal to evaluate it without leaving the editor? Couldn't we make that > work without the terminal being inside the editor? Why not just send the > code to be evaluated over a socket to the REPL and have the REPL still be a > normal, functioning REPL for when you want to just interact with it > normally. > > On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 7:17 PM, Zac Cranko <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> I agree. I would also like a way to do this. >> > >
