From 709db44255eb5d73fc22a1341dd0253e71ddfda9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Petr Viktorin Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 15:52:00 +0200 Subject: gh-121160: Note that readline libraries using different history formats. (GH-121327) This is not something we can do too much about, without help from the underlying libraries. --- Doc/library/readline.rst | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/Doc/library/readline.rst b/Doc/library/readline.rst index 5658b93..d03b715 100644 --- a/Doc/library/readline.rst +++ b/Doc/library/readline.rst @@ -45,6 +45,10 @@ Readline library in general. python:bind -v python:bind ^I rl_complete + Also note that different libraries may use different history file formats. + When switching the underlying library, existing history files may become + unusable. + .. data:: backend The name of the underlying Readline library being used, either -- cgit v0.12