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[Stephan Mucha <address@hidden>]

GAW> Hi, I'm developing a program that interfaces with TeXmacs and as I debug 
GAW> my software and must recompile my program.  Consequently it is becoming 
GAW> time consuming to have to first "close the session" and then
GAW> delete the output of that session and then start a new session every
GAW> time I recompile for even the smallest tweak.

GAW> According to the manual TeXmacs can send an interrupt signal (SIGINT), 
GAW> but that will just stop the current computation if it isn't waiting for 
GAW> input.  I did a quick grep of the TeXmacs scheme source and didn't find 
GAW> anything about how to send signals.  Is there a way I could write a 
GAW> function to send my program SIGHUP and then clear the contents of the 
GAW> current session node? Thanks!
 

With "Close Session"  the interface process is stopped.
Using "Session - Remove fields - Remove all output fields" only the
input fields remain. Executing one of them restarts the interface
again which executes your potentially changed program.

Is this what you need or did I get you wrong?


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Stephan