<div class="gmail_quote">Hi Eli,</div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 19:51, Eli Barzilay <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:eli@barzilay.org">eli@barzilay.org</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div class="im"><br> </div>There is no need to use readline on Windows, since cmd does its own<br> thing anyway.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>What if using Git Bash instead of plain cmd?</div><div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> <div class="im"><br> > Should I expect XREPL to work normally under Windows?<br> <br> </div>It should not try to load readline...<div class="im"> <br> > Every time I run "racket -il xrepl" or "racket -il readline" Racket<br> > crashes (showing a Windows dialog).<br> <br> </div>...but it looks like it does try to load it for you. Did you play<br> with the TERM environment variable by any chance?<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I don't have a TERM variable set, but I do have MINGW (Git Bash) installed.</div><div><br></div><div>"racket -il xrepl" crashes both when run from plain CMD and from Git bash.</div> <div><br></div><div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> <div class="im"><br> <br> > If I try to run ,install! (before crashing) I get:<br> > -> ,install!<br> > file-size: file not found: "C:\Users\Rodolfo\racketrc.rktl"<br> <br> </div>That looks like a bug, where the code assumes that the racketrc file<br> exists. I'll look at it.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Oh, so talking about bugs, I noticed that after running "racket -il xrepl" the next/first character that I type in the REPL is ignored. For example, if I want to type ',install!' I have to type 'x,install!' (replace x by any key).</div> <div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> <div class="im"><br> <br> > Any pointers on what could be wrong, or how could I examine why it<br> > is crashing? (I suppose something to do with the GNU readline<br> > dll...)<br> <br> </div>(Yeah, but like I said I have no experience with trying to get<br> anything out of readline on windows. (At least not outside of a<br> cygwin terminal.))<br><br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Ok, so maybe I can try removing GNU readline...</div></div><br>