SIZZLE(1) 2000-06-27 SIZZLE(1)
Sizzle Scheme interpreter
NAME
sizzle - interpreter for the Scheme programming language
SYNOPSIS
sizzle [-schvd] [--script=FILE] [--eval=EXPR] [--debug] [--help]
[--version] [arguments...]
DESCRIPTION
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or incomplete. The Texinfo documentation is now the authoritative
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sizzle is an interpreter for the Scheme programming language. It can
be used both to use it in an interactive read-eval-print loop or for
executing scripts written in Scheme.
OPTIONS
-s, --script=FILE
Execute FILE as a Scheme script and pass all remaining arguments
to the script.
-c, --eval=EXPR
Execute EXPR as a Scheme expression and exit.
-- Stop scanning arguments, pass remaining arguments to Scheme code.
-l, --load=FILE
Load Scheme source code from FILE
-e, --eval=FUNCTION
After reading script passed with --script apply FUNCTION to
command line arguments.
-h, --help
Print a usage message and exit with a status code indicating
success.
-v, --version
Print version information on standard output then exit.
-q, --no-init-file
Do not load the user init file.
-n, --no-system-init-file
Do not load the system init file.
-d, --debug
Increase the debugging level. This option can be specified more
than once, each time it is given the debugging level is increased
and more debugging messages will be printed to standard error.
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