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| author | Martin Panter <vadmium+py@gmail.com> | 2016-06-10 00:27:46 (GMT) |
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| committer | Martin Panter <vadmium+py@gmail.com> | 2016-06-10 00:27:46 (GMT) |
| commit | 553245c6f56240f3dad8e21de56a03f8c976a2e0 (patch) | |
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Issue #8491: Add link to Gnu Readline configuration documentation
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diff --git a/Doc/library/readline.rst b/Doc/library/readline.rst index 42e0ad5..5f4438e 100644 --- a/Doc/library/readline.rst +++ b/Doc/library/readline.rst @@ -27,6 +27,13 @@ function. you can check for the text "libedit" in :const:`readline.__doc__` to differentiate between GNU readline and libedit. +Readline keybindings may be configured via an initialization file, typically +``.inputrc`` in your home directory. See `Readline Init File +<https://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/php/chet/readline/rluserman.html#SEC9>`_ +in the GNU Readline manual for information about the format and +allowable constructs of that file, and the capabilities of the +Readline library in general. + Init file --------- |