* interp/i-util.boot (printPrompt): New.

	* interp/ht-util.boot (executeInterpreterCommand): Use it.
	* interp/int-top.boot (SpadInterpretStream): Likewise.
	* interp/metalex.lisp (get-a-line): Likewise.
	* interp/server.boot (serverReadLine): Likewise.
	(serverLoop): Likewise.

5 files changed, 16 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/src/interp/ht-util.boot b/src/interp/ht-util.boot
index fe18f0e5..21d78e58 100644
--- a/src/interp/ht-util.boot
+++ b/src/interp/ht-util.boot
@@ -474,8 +474,7 @@ executeInterpreterCommand command ==
   TERPRI()
   ncSetCurrentLine(command)
   CATCH($SpadReaderTag, parseAndInterpret command)
-  PRINC MKPROMPT()
-  FINISH_-OUTPUT()
+  printPrompt "andFlush"
 
 typeCheckInputAreas htPage ==
   -- This needs to be severly beefed up
diff --git a/src/interp/i-util.boot b/src/interp/i-util.boot
index 5fe07fb2..dac2c3d8 100644
--- a/src/interp/i-util.boot
+++ b/src/interp/i-util.boot
@@ -78,6 +78,12 @@ MKPROMPT() ==
    '" [", SUBSTRING(CURRENTTIME(),8,NIL),'"] [",
     STRINGIMAGE $IOindex, '"] -> ")
  
+
+printPrompt(flush? == false) ==
+  PRINC(MKPROMPT(), $OutputStream)
+  if flush? then
+    FORCE_-OUTPUT $OutputStream
+
 --% Miscellaneous
  
 Zeros n ==
diff --git a/src/interp/int-top.boot b/src/interp/int-top.boot
index 9e5b1063..17c08196 100644
--- a/src/interp/int-top.boot
+++ b/src/interp/int-top.boot
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ SpadInterpretStream(str, source, interactive?) ==
     $promptMsg             : local := 'S2CTP023
  
     interactive? =>
-                PRINC(MKPROMPT())
+                printPrompt()
                 intloopReadConsole('"", str)
                 []
     intloopInclude (source,0)
@@ -146,19 +146,19 @@ intloopReadConsole(b, n)==
     a:= serverReadLine $InputStream
     not STRINGP a => leaveScratchpad()
     #a=0 =>
-             PRINC(MKPROMPT())
+             printPrompt()
              intloopReadConsole('"", n)
     pfx := stripSpaces intloopPrefix?('")fi",a)
     pfx and ((pfx = '")fi") or (pfx = '")fin")) => []
     b = '"" and (d := intloopPrefix?('")", a)) =>
              setCurrentLine d
              c := ncloopCommand(d,n)
-             PRINC(MKPROMPT())
+             printPrompt()
              intloopReadConsole('"", c)
     a:=CONCAT(b,a)
     ncloopEscaped a => intloopReadConsole(SUBSEQ(a, 0, (LENGTH a) - 1),n)
     c := intloopProcessString(a, n)
-    PRINC(MKPROMPT())
+    printPrompt()
     intloopReadConsole('"", c)
  
 intloopPrefix?(prefix,whole) ==
diff --git a/src/interp/metalex.lisp b/src/interp/metalex.lisp
index 65563cd7..8583158a 100644
--- a/src/interp/metalex.lisp
+++ b/src/interp/metalex.lisp
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@
                        :adjustable t :initial-contents s))))
 
 (defun get-a-line (stream)
-  (if (IS-CONSOLE stream) (princ (MKPROMPT)))
+  (if (IS-CONSOLE stream) (|printPrompt|))
   (let ((ll (read-a-line stream)))
     (if (stringp ll) (make-string-adjustable ll) ll)))
 
diff --git a/src/interp/server.boot b/src/interp/server.boot
index 57a706a3..6e0ee514 100644
--- a/src/interp/server.boot
+++ b/src/interp/server.boot
@@ -90,8 +90,7 @@ serverReadLine(stream) ==
        stringBuf := sockGetString $MenuServer
        CATCH('coerceFailure,CATCH($intTopLevel, CATCH($SpadReaderTag,
 	 parseAndInterpret stringBuf)))
-       PRINC MKPROMPT()
-       FINISH_-OUTPUT()
+       printPrompt "andFlush"
      action = $NonSmanSession =>
        $SpadServer := nil
      action = $KillLispSystem => 
@@ -122,14 +121,13 @@ serverLoop() ==
   IN_-STREAM: fluid := $InputStream
   _*EOF_*: fluid := NIL
   while not $EndServerSession and not _*EOF_* repeat
-    if $Prompt then (PRINC MKPROMPT(); FINISH_-OUTPUT())
+    if $Prompt then printPrompt "andFlush"
     $Prompt := NIL
     action := serverSwitch()
     action = $CallInterp =>
       CATCH('coerceFailure,CATCH($intTopLevel, CATCH($SpadReaderTag,
         parseAndInterpret read_-line($InputStream) )))
-      PRINC MKPROMPT()
-      FINISH_-OUTPUT()
+      printPrompt "andFlush"
       sockSendInt($SessionManager, $EndOfOutput)
     action = $CreateFrame =>
       frameName := GENSYM('"frame")
@@ -155,8 +153,7 @@ serverLoop() ==
       stringBuf := sockGetString $MenuServer
       CATCH('coerceFailure,CATCH($intTopLevel, CATCH($SpadReaderTag,
         parseAndInterpret stringBuf)))
-      PRINC MKPROMPT()
-      FINISH_-OUTPUT()
+      printPrompt "andFlush"
       sockSendInt($SessionManager, $EndOfOutput)
     NIL
   if _*EOF_* then $Prompt := true