RE: [Axiom-developer] Re: learning Lisp

[Bill Page]

On December 5, 2005 4:01 AM William Sit wrote:
> ...
> Tim wrote:
> > to run a lisp command you can use )lisp.
> > if you want to run a lot of them from the command line do:
> >
> >  --> )lisp (setq $dalymode t)
> > $dalymode says:
> >
> >   if the first character is a '('
> >     then it is lisp
> >     else it is axiom
>
> That is nice. Your instructions are exactly what I was looking
> for. I can read in a file (on Linux, but on Windows, there is
> the path problems).

To what "path problems" are you referring on Windows?

What command do you use to "read in a file"?

(load "xxx.lisp")

or

)read xxx.input

The first one works for me on Windows. But I can't seem to make
the second one work with lisp commands in "dalymode".

Regards,
Bill Page.