Emacs

Getting Started

If you don't know Emacs, you may want to pick one of the choices above. The learning curve here is steep.

Make sure you have Java installed.
Make sure you have leiningen installed.
Clone the labrepl project and change directory into it.
Run lein deps to install all the dependent libraries.
If they exist, move your .emacs and .emacs.d out of the way.
Clone the Emacs Starter Kit:
- git clone http://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit.git .emacs.d
Launch Emacs with the starter kit emacs -l ~/.emacs.d/emacs-starter-kit/init.el
Within Emacs run ELPA M-x package-list-packages, go to the following packages and press i to select:
- clojure-mode
- slime
- swank-clojure
Once the three packages are selected press x to install them. Close Emacs when the installation completes.
From a terminal in the labrepl directory run the swank process: lein swank
Run Emacs again emacs -l ~/.emacs.d/emacs-starter-kit/init.el
Connect to the running clojure image M-x slime-connect accepting the defaults.

To run the labrepl: