Pascal Bourguignon  <spam@thalassa.informatimago.com> wrote:
+---------------
| Jim Newton <jimka@cadence.com> writes:
| > I want it to simply start, evaluate an expression, and exit.
| > something like the following
| > lisp -eval '(format t "hello world~%)'
| 
| JUST SAY IT!
|   lisp -eval '(format t "hello world~%")(quit)'
+---------------

Actually, even though that works in 19a-pre3, I'd probably do this for
robustness [and to suppress ";Loading..." chatter and uncertainty about
what's in the user's init file]:

    % lisp -noinit -eval '(progn (format t "hello world~%")(quit))'
    hello world
    % 


-Rob

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