SLIME User Manual, version 2.24

Table of Contents

SLIME

SLIME is the “Superior Lisp Interaction Mode for Emacs”. This is the manual for version 2.24. (Last updated February 12, 2021)

Written by Luke Gorrie and others.

This file has been placed in the public domain.


• Introduction
• Getting started
• SLIME mode
• Debugger
• Misc
• Customization
• Tips and Tricks
• Contributed Packages
• Credits
• Key Index
• Command Index
• Variable Index
— The Detailed Node Listing — Getting started
• Platforms
• Downloading
• Installation
• Running
• Setup Tuning
Downloading SLIME
• Git
• Git Incantations
Setup Tuning
• Basic customization
• Multiple Lisps
• Loading Swank faster
Using SLIME mode
• User-interface conventions
• Evaluation
• Compilation
• Completion
• Finding definitions
• Documentation
• Cross-reference
• Macro-expansion
• Disassembly
• Recovery
• Inspector
• Profiling
• Other
• Semantic indentation
• Reader conditionals
User-interface conventions
• Temporary buffers
• Inferior-lisp
• Multithreading
• Key bindings
SLDB: the SLIME debugger
• Examining frames
• Restarts
• Frame Navigation
• Stepping
• Miscellaneous
Misc
• slime-selector
• slime-macroexpansion-minor-mode
• Multiple connections
Customization
• Emacs-side customization
• Lisp-side
Emacs-side
• Hooks
Lisp-side (Swank)
• Communication style
• Other configurables
Tips and Tricks
• Connecting to a remote lisp
• Global IO Redirection
• Auto-SLIME
Connecting to a remote lisp
• Setting up the lisp image
• Setting up Emacs
• Setting up pathname translations
Contributed Packages
• Loading Contribs
• REPL
• slime-mrepl
• inferior-slime-mode
• Compound Completion
• Fuzzy Completion
• slime-autodoc-mode
• ASDF
• Banner
• Editing Commands
• Fancy Inspector
• Presentations
• Typeout frames
• TRAMP
• Documentation Links
• Xref and Class Browser
• Highlight Edits
• Scratch Buffer
• SLIME Trace Dialog
• slime-sprof
• slime-fancy
• Quicklisp
REPL: the “top level”
• REPL commands
• Input Navigation
• Shortcuts