Re: Passing table to Ruby session

[Mike Gauland <mikelygee@gmail.com>]

On 10/08/23 21:11, Ihor Radchenko wrote:
> Mike Gauland <mikelygee@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Just to follow up on my problem sending a table to ruby. It doesn't'
>> seem to be an org problem, but with inf-ruby.
>> ...
>> As long as the code to set the variable is under 4k, it works. When it's
>> longer than that,  process-send-region sends it in pieces, and inf-ruby
>> is apparently prematurely interpreting the incomplete code.
>>
>> I'll take this up elsewhere, though if anyone here has suggestions for
>> me, or wants further updates, let me know.
> 4k sounds like a known quirk with pty connection type in Emacs
> processes. It may have this 4k limitation at least on some systems.
>
> If you posted a bug report elsewhere, may you please share the link to
> that report?
>
I've reported it to the inf-ruby project: 
https://github.com/nonsequitur/inf-ruby/issues/172

I wasn't aware that Emacs would insert EOF in a stream, but that doesn't 
seem to be the problem (if it is even occurring here).

I've found that both irb and pry will exit if I type ^D at the start of 
a line, but anywhere else it seems to be ignored.