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Issue: STANDARD-INPUT-INITIAL-BINDING (version 4)



   Date: Thu, 26 May 88 16:10:07 PDT
   From: Jim McDonald <edsel!jlm@labrea.stanford.edu>


   >  Moon says that *TERMINAL-IO* (and, by extension, *QUERY-IO*, and
   >  *DEBUG-IO*) should fail to work in a non-interactive environment where
   >  nothing like a terminal exists.  

   That seems like a needless restriction that could be rather painful
   in particular instances.

Suppose we define an "interactive environment" to be one in which
*TERMINAL-IO* works?

--Guy