STklos Reference Manual
9. Customizations

STklos environement can be customized using parameters objects. These parmaters are listed below.


(real-precision)STklos procedure
(real-precision value)

This parameter object permits to change the default precision used to print real numbers.
(real-precision)        ⇒ 15
(define f 0.123456789)
(display f)             -| 0.123456789
(real-precision 3)
(display f)             -| 0.123

(load-path)STklos procedure
(load-path value)

load-path is a parameter object. It returns the current load path. The load path is a list of strings which correspond to the directories in which a file must be searched for loading. Directories of the load path are prepended (in their apparition order) to the file name given to load or try-load until the file can be loaded.

The initial value of the current load path can be set from the shell, by setting the STKLOS_LOAD_PATH shell variable.

Giving a value to the parameter load-path permits to change the current list of paths.

(load-suffixes)STklos procedure
(load-suffixes value)

load-suffixes is a parameter object. It returns the list of possible suffixes for a Scheme file. Each suffix, must be a string. Suffixes are appended (in their apparition order) to a file name is appended to a file name given to load or try-load until the file can be loaded.

(load-verbose)STklos procedure
(load-verbose value)

load-verbose is a parameter object. It permits to display the path name of the files whch are loaded by load or try-load on the current error port, when set to a true value. If load-verbose is set to #f, no message is printed.

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