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error in process sentinel: Could not start nREPL server: java.lang.NumberFormatException: Invalid number

I've looked at all of the similar questions on stack overflow. This one is different enough to warrant a separate question. Basically, I can't start a repl server because I get the error below. It's ...
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How to get a reference to the last returned object in Emacs Slime

Using Emacs Slime, how can I access the object or value that was returned by the last expression in the REPL? In ipython it's _ so that I can save it in a variable if the return value is what I ...
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Installation of cider-nrepl

I've installed CIDER 0.7.0 and now when I start it inside of Emacs (via M-x cider-jack-in RET), I get the following warning: WARNING: CIDER's version (0.7.0) does not match cider-nrepl's version (...
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slime-repl clozurecl not responding

My slime-repl simply stopped responding after I called the following code: I`ve created prompt-read: (defun prompt-read (prompt) (format *query-io* "~a: " prompt) (force-output *query-io*) (read-...
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Changing a program while it is running

Not sure if this is an emacs-SLIME issue or a CL issue or SBCL issue. I've heard it said that the interactive nature of Lisp allows for changing a program while the program is running. Not knowing ...
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Emacs Lisp print output

I ran the following code to print 15 sequential values of i both in the scratch buffer and the ielm repl: (defvar i 0) (while (< i 15) (print i) (setq i (+ i 1)))` What I ...
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In Common Lisp what is a printed representation?

I'm using SBCL, emacs, slime, and quicklisp to install various packages. I instantiate and start a hunchentoot acceptor like so, CL-USER> (hunchentoot:start (make-instance 'hunchentoot:acceptor ...
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Emacs Lisp: How to, an interactive buffer with REPL?

Imagine the dunnet.el game, the eliza doctor or the IELM mode...; This is, evaluating answers and prompting new questions on the main buffer, then making some actions according to their elisp rules. ...
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REPL on console emacs

I'm using the console version of emacs (that is, I'm SSH'ed into a remote machine and using emacs there) and I was wondering how (assuming it's possible) to start up the REPL from there. I'm pretty ...
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What program can help a REPL shell remember and search history?

I'm playing with Paul Graham's arc, and it's getting really annoying that the up arrow inserts ^[[A instead of the previous command, and ^R doesn't work as in shell. I vaguely remember there being a ...
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How to save all functions I entered in LispBox/Slime?

Situation: I entered several functions while working with REPL in Emacs. Problem: There is junk like "; Evaluation aborted" when I'm simply saving buffer. What I want: clear descriptions of all the ...
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