Function: idlwave-shell-reset

idlwave-shell-reset is an interactive and byte-compiled function defined in idlw-shell.el.gz.

Signature

(idlwave-shell-reset &optional HIDDEN)

Documentation

Reset IDL. Return to main level and destroy the leftover variables.

This issues the following commands: RETALL WIDGET_CONTROL,/RESET CLOSE, /ALL HEAP_GC, /VERBOSE

Key Bindings

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/progmodes/idlw-shell.el.gz
(defun idlwave-shell-reset (&optional hidden)
  "Reset IDL.  Return to main level and destroy the leftover variables.
This issues the following commands:
RETALL
WIDGET_CONTROL,/RESET
CLOSE, /ALL
HEAP_GC, /VERBOSE"
  ;; OBJ_DESTROY, OBJ_VALID()  FIXME: should this be added?
  (interactive "P")
  (when (or idlwave-shell-reset-no-prompt
	    (yes-or-no-p "Really Reset IDL and discard current session? "))
    (message "Resetting IDL")
    (setq idlwave-shell-calling-stack-index 0)
    ;; Give widget exit handlers a chance
    (idlwave-shell-send-command "retall" nil hidden)
    (idlwave-shell-send-command "widget_control,/reset" nil hidden)
    (idlwave-shell-send-command "close,/all" nil hidden)
    ;; (idlwave-shell-send-command "obj_destroy, obj_valid()" nil hidden)
    (idlwave-shell-send-command "heap_gc,/verbose" nil hidden)
    (idlwave-shell-display-line nil)))