NAME
mit-scheme-i386 - Scheme development environment
SYNOPSIS
mit-scheme [OPTIONS]
DESCRIPTION
MIT/GNU Scheme is an implementation of the Scheme programming language, providing an interpreter, compiler, source-code debugger, integrated Emacs-like editor, and a large runtime library. MIT/GNU Scheme is best suited to programming large applications with a rapid development cycle.
OPTIONS
These are some of the more common command-line options. For full information about available options, see the Texinfo documentation.
- --heap NBLOCKS
-
Specify the size of the heap in 1024-word blocks. The default heap size is 4096 blocks.
- --stack NBLOCKS
-
Specify the size of the stack in 1024-word blocks. The default stack size is 128 blocks.
- --library PATH
-
Specify where to look for Scheme's binary files. PATH should be a colon-separated list of directory names.
- --no-init-file
-
Don't load the user's init file.
- --edit
-
Start the text editor automatically.
- --eval EXPRESSION...
-
Evaluate the specified expressions after starting Scheme.
- --load FILENAME...
-
Load the specified files after starting Scheme.
- --option-summary
-
Print a summary of the command-line options, including default values.
FILES
/usr/lib/mit-scheme-i386
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
MIT/GNU Scheme refers to a large number of environment variables. See the Texinfo documentation for details.
EXAMPLES
To use the evaluator in a command-line interface, type:
mit-scheme-i386
To start the editor and use it as a front-end to the evaluator, type:
mit-scheme-i386 --edit
AUTHORS
MIT/GNU Scheme Team <[email protected]>
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for MIT/GNU Scheme is maintained as a set of Texinfo manuals. If the info program is properly installed at your site, the command
-
info "MIT/GNU Scheme User"
should give you access to the complete User's manual. Programming information is located in the Info topics "MIT/GNU Scheme Ref" and "SOS". Usage of the IMAIL mail reader is located in the "IMAIL" topic.