Index: include/lldb/Core/Debugger.h
===================================================================
--- include/lldb/Core/Debugger.h
+++ include/lldb/Core/Debugger.h
@@ -192,7 +192,8 @@
                                        lldb::StreamFileSP &out,
                                        lldb::StreamFileSP &err);
 
-  void PushIOHandler(const lldb::IOHandlerSP &reader_sp);
+  void PushIOHandler(const lldb::IOHandlerSP &reader_sp,
+                     bool cancel_top_handler = true);
 
   bool PopIOHandler(const lldb::IOHandlerSP &reader_sp);
 
Index: include/lldb/Target/Process.h
===================================================================
--- include/lldb/Target/Process.h
+++ include/lldb/Target/Process.h
@@ -431,6 +431,10 @@
       m_last_user_expression_resume = m_resume_id;
   }
 
+  bool IsRunningUtilityFunction() const {
+    return m_last_natural_stop_id != m_stop_id;
+  }
+
   uint32_t GetStopID() const { return m_stop_id; }
   uint32_t GetLastNaturalStopID() const { return m_last_natural_stop_id; }
   uint32_t GetMemoryID() const { return m_memory_id; }
Index: source/Core/Debugger.cpp
===================================================================
--- source/Core/Debugger.cpp
+++ source/Core/Debugger.cpp
@@ -1077,7 +1077,8 @@
   }
 }
 
-void Debugger::PushIOHandler(const IOHandlerSP &reader_sp) {
+void Debugger::PushIOHandler(const IOHandlerSP &reader_sp,
+                             bool cancel_top_handler) {
   if (!reader_sp)
     return;
 
@@ -1098,7 +1099,8 @@
   // this new input reader take over
   if (top_reader_sp) {
     top_reader_sp->Deactivate();
-    top_reader_sp->Cancel();
+    if (cancel_top_handler)
+      top_reader_sp->Cancel();
   }
 }
 
Index: source/Target/Process.cpp
===================================================================
--- source/Target/Process.cpp
+++ source/Target/Process.cpp
@@ -4685,7 +4685,12 @@
       log->Printf("Process::%s pushing IO handler", __FUNCTION__);
 
     io_handler_sp->SetIsDone(false);
-    GetTarget().GetDebugger().PushIOHandler(io_handler_sp);
+    // If we evaluate an utility function, then we don't cancel the current
+    // IOHandler. Our IOHandler is non-interactive and shouldn't disturb the
+    // existing IOHandler that potentially provides the user interface (e.g.
+    // the IOHandler for Editline).
+    bool cancel_top_handler = m_mod_id.IsRunningUtilityFunction();
+    GetTarget().GetDebugger().PushIOHandler(io_handler_sp, cancel_top_handler);
     return true;
   }
   return false;