Install Cygwin Application
Install a Package (or app):
- From the previous assignment, you see the "Cygwin Setup - Select Packages" window.
- Suppose you want to play with the Common Lisp language.
- Search for "lisp"
- See package "clisp" appear.
- In the "New" column, you can choose "Install"
- Select "Next" at the bottom to install this package.
- When finished, you can close the setup window.
Run the app:
- From the Cygwin folder, run the "Cygwin.bat" file to get a BASH shell terminal.
- Type "clisp" to run the Common LISP REPL.
- You should see
[1]>
- Type in there
(+ 23 45 9 -3)
- GET
74
because that's the sum of those 4 numbers. - LISP works.
- Type
(quit)
to exit. - You can learn more about this language in LISP
Additional commands:
- Type
apt-cyg show clisp
to see information about the clisp package.