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authorKaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com>2017-08-02 06:54:12 -0700
committerKaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com>2017-08-02 06:54:12 -0700
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doc: mention listener in Lisp intro.
* txr.1: Remove clumsy "firstly, secondly, thirdly" because we need a "fourthly" which is too much. Intro now mentions that Lisp evaluation is also possible via the listener.
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@@ -10640,9 +10640,9 @@ or else an exception is thrown.
.SH* TXR LISP
The \*(TX language contains an embedded Lisp dialect called \*(TL.
-This language is exposed in \*(TX in several ways.
+This language is exposed in \*(TX in a number of ways.
-Firstly, in any situation that calls for an expression, a Lisp
+In any situation that calls for an expression, a Lisp
expression can be used, if it is preceded by the
.code @
character. The Lisp expression
@@ -10654,7 +10654,7 @@ are embedded in directives using
.code @
also.
-Secondly, certain directives evaluate Lisp expressions without
+Furthermore, certain directives evaluate Lisp expressions without
requiring
.codn @ .
These are
@@ -10665,13 +10665,15 @@ These are
and
.codn @(next) .
-Thirdly, \*(TL code can be placed into files. On the command
+\*(TL code can be placed into files. On the command
line, \*(TX treats files with a
.str ".tl"
suffix as \*(TL code, and the
.code @(load)
directive does also.
+\*(TX also provides an interactive listener for Lisp evaluation.
+
Lastly, \*(TL expressions can be evaluated via the
command line, using the
.code -e