Number: 1813

Date: 10-Aug-84 16':20':25

Submitter: Sannella.PA

Source: masinter.pa

Subject: FIX in TTYIN confuses atom and form

Assigned To: vanMelle

Attn: Release

Status: Fixed

In/By: 

Problem Type: Design - UI

Impact: Annoying

Difficulty: 

Frequency: 

Priority: Perhaps

System: Text

Subsystem: TTYIN

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Disposition: [this is TTYIN, not DWIM]'
["vanMelle" "25-Aug-84 20':39':19" Assigned% To': Attn': Status':(Open->Fixed)]

Description: '
Date': 19 Jul 84 18':31 PDT'
From': masinter.pa'
Subject': Lisp': FIX in TTYIN confuses atom and form'
To': LispSupport.pa'
cc': purcell'
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Lisp System Date': 17-Jul-84 21':52':20'
Frequency': Always'
Impact': Annoying'
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If you type an atom followed by a return, and then do "FIX", and terminate with a "right bracket", it still evaluates it as if you typed an atom. '
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47←HELP'
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UNBOUND ATOM'
HELP'
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48←FIX'
←HELP]'
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UNBOUND ATOM'
HELP'
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Workaround: 

Test Case: 

Edit-By: vanMelle

Edit-Date: 25-Aug-84 20':39':20