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diff --git a/Misc/editline-fix b/Misc/editline-fix deleted file mode 100644 index 713b1a4..0000000 --- a/Misc/editline-fix +++ /dev/null @@ -1,80 +0,0 @@ -Subject: Problems trying to use readline or editline ... -From: Skip Montanaro <skip@dolphin.automatrix.com> -To: python-list@cwi.nl -Date: 19 Nov 1995 14:19:56 GMT -X-Newsgroups: comp.lang.python -X-Organization: Automatrix, Inc. - - -I'm having some trouble with either of the line editing libraries available -to me. If I build Python with libreadline, I get "staircases" in my -interpreter output: - - >>> s = 1 - >>> a = 3 - >>> etc. - -So I figured I'd give Rich Salz's editline a try. It seems to be missing a -couple readline functions. When I link I get: - - myreadline.o: Undefined symbol _rl_insert referenced from text segment - myreadline.o: Undefined symbol _rl_bind_key referenced from text segment - -I'm running on BSD/OS 2.0 with GCC 2.6.3 as the compiler. My configure line -was - - ./configure --with-readline=/home/dolphin/skip/src/editline \ - --with-dl-dld=/home/dolphin/skip/src/dl-dld,/home/dolphin/skip/src/dld - -For editline I tried several things before arriving at something that does -work ... sort of. First I commented out the tab key binding in Python's -Parser/myreadline.c then had to fiddle with editline.c to get tabs to -insert. The diffs below seem to work, but have no notion of tab stops (I -like 4-char tab stops). - -I'd be grateful if anybody had a solution to the readline staircases or a -better solution for making editline work. - -*** editline.c~ Tue Nov 15 08:53:01 1994 ---- editline.c Sun Nov 19 09:15:16 1995 -*************** -*** 142,145 **** ---- 142,148 ---- - TTYput('?'); - } -+ else if (c == '\t') { -+ TTYput('\t'); -+ } - else if (ISCTL(c)) { - TTYput('^'); -*************** -*** 1326,1329 **** ---- 1329,1338 ---- - } - -+ STATIC STATUS -+ tab() -+ { -+ return insert_char('\t'); -+ } -+ - STATIC KEYMAP Map[33] = { - { CTL('@'), ring_bell }, -*************** -*** 1335,1339 **** - { CTL('G'), ring_bell }, - { CTL('H'), bk_del_char }, -! { CTL('I'), c_complete }, - { CTL('J'), accept_line }, - { CTL('K'), kill_line }, ---- 1344,1348 ---- - { CTL('G'), ring_bell }, - { CTL('H'), bk_del_char }, -! { CTL('I'), tab }, - { CTL('J'), accept_line }, - { CTL('K'), kill_line }, --- -Skip Montanaro skip@automatrix.com (518)372-5583 -Musi-Cal: http://www.calendar.com/concerts/ or mailto:concerts@calendar.com -Internet Conference Calendar: http://www.calendar.com/conferences/ - >>> ZLDF: http://www.netresponse.com/zldf <<< |