Larry Masinter

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I meant to leave this as a pointer: https://groups.google.com/g/lispcore/c/tiD2PUzBLCo/m/OtNFaHZPBwAJ with a pointer to https://applied-langua.ge/~hayley/il/ldesdl.html and https://interlisp.org/pub-pdfs/wasm/ldesdl.html which gives you an image with all of the 'full' and some other 'lispusers'...

I updated this PR to fix MAKEFILE rather than make a new MAKEFILE-NEW function. I also changed the default for compiling -- which was set to only recompile those functions...

The problem is the unconscious habit of using control-W to do 'delete backward word', which works in many applications. It's nice that you can get the same effect using some...

This doesn't solve the problem (which might be just me) of reflexively typing Control-W. It usually happens when I'm trying to demonstrate something. The problem of losing work on X-server...

maybe start at the other end of the pipeline: INTERRUPTCHAR ("^W" (printout PROMPTWINDOW "Saving VM" (AND (SAVEVM) (HELP)) T] will make control-W an interrupt that does a SaveVM. control-W is...

It might be a bug, or it might be some subtle hack, hard to tell. But the main thing we need to address is the handling of package declarations. In...

The GitHub "projects" feature has a user interface that makes dealing with lots of different projects unwieldy. My intention is to _reduce_ the number of projects by accumulating them into...

I found a note (I think from me in the 1980s?) about a way to do tail recursion (a 'ret-call opcode) but I don't see any evidence of that ......