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11.17 Running

These routines deal with running LUX, and with variables independent from their data contents.

batch

Specify running in batch mode.

calculator

Entering calculator mode.

compile

Compile a string into a block routine.

default

Specify a default value for a variable.

delete

Delete a variable’s data contents.

error

Generate an error with a user-defined message.

eval

Evaluate a string as LUX code.

execute

Execute a string as LUX code.

exit

Exit the LUX program.

ignore

Ignore - do not execute - subsequent LUX code until a matching RESUME.

noecho

Do not echo code to be compiled.

noop

No operation (for debugging purposes).

quit

Quit the LUX program.

restart

Restart the LUX program.

resume

Cancel the matching earlier IGNORE.

return

Return from a user-defined subroutine or function.

set

Set various aspects of the LUX session.

switch

Switch the identity of two variables.

symbol

Returns the symbol with the indicated name.

temporary

Returns a temporary copy of the argument.

ulib

Set the user’s library (will be phased out).

wait

Wait a particular number of seconds.

zap

Completely remove a variable.