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</div>You&#39;re using just `write&#39;, so you need some whitespace between items:<br>
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&gt; (with-input-from-string<br>
      (with-output-to-string (ë() (write &#39;x) (write &#39;y)))<br>
    read)<br>
&#39;xy<br></blockquote><div><br><br>Wow, thanks a lot, I would have never thought about that. I thought that &#39;write&#39; was sending data, not mere characters.<br>Writing a space after each output indeed solves the problem.<br>

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