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[bpt/emacs.git] / lisp / ielm.el

diff --git a/lisp/ielm.el b/lisp/ielm.el
index 9983c01..2f2a986 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/ielm.el
+++ b/lisp/ielm.el
@@ -94,6 +94,15 @@ such as `edebug-defun' to work with such inputs."
   :type 'hook
   :group 'ielm)
 
+(defvar * nil
+  "Most recent value evaluated in IELM.")
+
+(defvar ** nil
+  "Second-most-recent value evaluated in IELM.")
+
+(defvar *** nil
+  "Third-most-recent value evaluated in IELM.")
+  
 ;;; System variables
 
 (defvar ielm-working-buffer nil
@@ -347,10 +356,10 @@ simply inserts a newline."
                (if ielm-noisy (ding))
                (setq ielm-output (concat ielm-output "*** " ielm-error-type " ***  "))
                (setq ielm-output (concat ielm-output ielm-result)))
-           ;; There was no error, so shift the ::: values
-           (setq ::: ::)
-           (setq :: :)
-           (setq : ielm-result))
+           ;; There was no error, so shift the *** values
+           (setq *** **)
+           (setq ** *)
+           (setq * ielm-result))
          (setq ielm-output (concat ielm-output "\n"))))
     (setq ielm-output (concat ielm-output ielm-prompt))
     (comint-output-filter (ielm-process) ielm-output)))