Re: Ins and outs of the 'de' function

2018-05-25 Thread Arie van Wingerden
Hi all, thx for the heads up! I will continue then :-) @michel that's indeed interesting. It confirms my findings that any well formed list can be used as a function. Thx, Arie 2018-05-25 7:50 GMT+02:00 Manuel Cano : > Yeah go ahead! I'll surelly read it. (I always

Re: Public link to my PicoLisp notes in EvenNote

2018-05-25 Thread Arie van Wingerden
Hi Alex! A bit tedious is that evernote needs JavaScript. I have JS off by default > in Chrome, and use I mostly w3m anyway. > ​Haha! Could have guessed you'd use a more minimalist​ (pico)browser :-) Well, I'll dive deeper into the Wiki then for the better ... > "nil is just a symbol" could

Re: Latest (better) way to install PicoLisp on Windows WSL + Question

2018-05-25 Thread O.Hamann
Thank you for updating your recipes, Arie! Could you please have a look and tell, which version of picolisp you got by this procedure? I think " pil -version -bye " or similar on the commandline should do. Kind regards. On 20.05.2018 14:44, Arie van Wingerden wrote: Hi all, as I had to

Re: Public link to my PicoLisp notes in EvenNote

2018-05-25 Thread Alexander Burger
On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 01:23:00PM +0200, Arie van Wingerden wrote: > I've rewritten the article, but not yet on the Wiki. I cleaned up a lot of > unnecessary markup stuff. > I'll post it within this mail.Please comment before I put it up on the Wiki! OK >- nil and t are just symbols (yoy

Re: Public link to my PicoLisp notes in EvenNote

2018-05-25 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Arie, > In order to get things right, I will rewrite the article and put it on the > Wiki. > Personally I find this a very nice way to try and also learn a lot, even > with "very uninteresting functions". Indeed! And "uninteresting" was perhaps the wrong word :) ♪♫ Alex -- UNSUBSCRIBE:

Re: Public link to my PicoLisp notes in EvenNote

2018-05-25 Thread Arie van Wingerden
I've rewritten the article, but not yet on the Wiki. I cleaned up a lot of unnecessary markup stuff. I'll post it within this mail.Please comment before I put it up on the Wiki! The de-function -- Reference: https://software-lab.de/doc/refD.html#de

Request

2018-05-25 Thread Arie van Wingerden
Hi Alex, maybe it is useful to reference the Windows WSL installation Wiki page also here: https://software-lab.de/down.html The link is: https://picolisp.com/wiki/?WSL Thx Arie

Re: Ins and outs of the 'de' function

2018-05-25 Thread O.Hamann
If you feel comfortable, yes, please do, Arie! Greetings from a (most-of-the-time) reader :-) On 24.05.2018 20:00, Arie van Wingerden wrote: [...] If and only if such things will be appreciated, I intend to continue bit by bit to create some useful docs with examples and a bit of extra

Re: Public link to my PicoLisp notes in EvenNote

2018-05-25 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Arie, > here is the public link: >https://www.evernote.com/pub/hotcore/picolisp > > There are 2 ways to use it: > 1. just use the link in a browser A bit tedious is that evernote needs JavaScript. I have JS off by default in Chrome, and use I mostly w3m anyway. A few notes: "nil is

Re: Latest (better) way to install PicoLisp on Windows WSL + Question

2018-05-25 Thread Arie van Wingerden
Hi, pil -version -bye 18.2.17 HTH, Arie 2018-05-25 10:37 GMT+02:00 O.Hamann : > Thank you for updating your recipes, Arie! > > Could you please have a look and tell, which version of picolisp you got > by this procedure? > > I think " pil -version -bye " or similar on the

Re: Understanding spacing in Wiki edit

2018-05-25 Thread Arie van Wingerden
Hi Alex, think I found out why the spacing was different. *Spacing is BIGGER directly after a :{} code section than after a line of text.* So I just put a line of text after the last piece of code before a new "section" (underlined line). Maybe there is a way to change that behavior, because

Re: Request

2018-05-25 Thread Arie van Wingerden
OK. Maybe it then should be in that readme? 2018-05-25 15:26 GMT+02:00 Alexander Burger : > On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 02:04:02PM +0200, Arie van Wingerden wrote: > > maybe it is useful to reference the Windows WSL installation Wiki page > also > > here: > >

Re: Request

2018-05-25 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Arie, > OK. Maybe it then should be in that readme? The README file has no http links. And just "WSL" would not be understandable probably. ♪♫ Alex -- UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subject=Unsubscribe

Understanding spacing in Wiki edit

2018-05-25 Thread Arie van Wingerden
Hi Alex, I can't get spacing between lines as I want it. Tried with just empty lines and also with &{n}. I'd like to have exactly one blank line before each underlined line. https://picolisp.com/34809/7667136248745052~?pce-de-function Any idea? (I will update later with latest remarks) Thx,

Re: Request

2018-05-25 Thread Alexander Burger
On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 02:04:02PM +0200, Arie van Wingerden wrote: > maybe it is useful to reference the Windows WSL installation Wiki page also > here: >https://software-lab.de/down.html > > The link is: >https://picolisp.com/wiki/?WSL Yes. However, I just notice that down.html

Re: Understanding spacing in Wiki edit

2018-05-25 Thread Arie van Wingerden
Solved! instead of writing: :{ > lines of code > ... > ... > } > > New section > I should write: :{ > lines of code > ... > ...} > New section > 2018-05-25 17:01 GMT+02:00 Arie van Wingerden : > Hi Alex, > > think I found out why the spacing was different. > > *Spacing

Re: Understanding spacing in Wiki edit

2018-05-25 Thread Alexander Burger
On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 05:54:00PM +0200, Arie van Wingerden wrote: > Solved! > > instead of writing: > > :{ > > lines of code > > ... > > ... > > } > > > > New section > > > > I should write: > > :{ > > lines of code > > ... > > ...} > > New section I always used it in two ways. 1. Inline

Re: Understanding spacing in Wiki edit

2018-05-25 Thread Arie van Wingerden
Now I am *really* confused ... ;-) Forgive me my ignorance. I was talking about the Wiki, not about building a PicoLisp App. Question: *Is this https://picolisp.com/wiki/?help all the information on editing the Wiki?* It seems I miss quite some info (e.g. about

Re: Understanding spacing in Wiki edit

2018-05-25 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Arie, > I can't get spacing between lines as I want it. > Tried with just empty lines and also with &{n}. Strange, why should this not work? "&{n}" is fine. > I'd like to have exactly one blank line before each underlined line. > https://picolisp.com/34809/7667136248745052~?pce-de-function

Re: Understanding spacing in Wiki edit

2018-05-25 Thread Alexander Burger
On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 06:35:00PM +0200, Arie van Wingerden wrote: > Now I am *really* confused ... ;-) Forgive me my ignorance. No problem :) > I was talking about the Wiki, not about building a PicoLisp App. Yes, me too. The code below is copy/pasted from https://picolisp.com/wiki/?PilBox