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ASF GitHub Bot commented on TINKERPOP-1285: ------------------------------------------- Github user spmallette commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/tinkerpop/pull/385#discussion_r76053089 --- Diff: gremlin-console/src/main/groovy/org/apache/tinkerpop/gremlin/console/Console.groovy --- @@ -191,7 +192,18 @@ class Console { groovy.setResultHook(handleResultShowNothing) } - private def handlePrompt = { interactive ? STANDARD_INPUT_PROMPT : "" } + private def handlePrompt = { + if (interactive) { + int lineNo = groovy.buffers.current().size() + if (lineNo > 0 ) { + return lineNo.toString().padLeft(STANDARD_INPUT_PROMPT_PAD, '0').padRight(STANDARD_INPUT_PROMPT.length()-2, ' ') + "> " --- End diff -- if it's easier to evaluate as merged, then i think we might want to complete the vote here for this work, as we already have three votes on the other PR. > Gremline console does not differentiate between multi-line and single-line > input > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: TINKERPOP-1285 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TINKERPOP-1285 > Project: TinkerPop > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: console > Affects Versions: 3.2.0-incubating > Reporter: Rocco Varela > Priority: Minor > > When entering input, say into a script variable, that extends over multiple > lines the gremlin console does not provide the user with any indication that > they are in a multi-line input mode. Here is an example. > Notice the 'gremline>' prompts are presented within the triple-quotes. > {code} > gremlin> script = ''' > gremlin> line1_command > gremlin> line2_command > gremlin> ''' > {code} > Ideally we would like something like this, showing the user that they are > still in multi-line input mode. > {code} > gremlin> script = ''' > ... line1_command > ... line2_command > ... ''' > gremlin> > {code} -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)