'editline' is a (BSD style) free readline clone. it works quite well. of course a haskell clone might be more convienient. a google search will turn up various references to it. John
On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 11:46:43AM +0100, Alastair Reid wrote: > On Thursday 19 June 2003 11:06 am, Malcolm Wallace wrote: > > As I see it, the main problem is reproducing all the keybindings. > > I'm certain that every user of readline has their own habitual set > > of emacs keystrokes that differs slightly from everyone elses, so > > inevitably the full complement will need to be supported. Then there > > is parsing of the .inputrc file which can /re/bind any keystroke. > > And of course, just to be awkward, there are vi-mode users like me, > > where the keystroke set is entirely different anyway. > > It would be nice to have those bindings but just having backspace and > left-right cursors work would already be a huge improvement over nothing. > > -- > Alastair > > _______________________________________________ > Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users > -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- John Meacham - California Institute of Technology, Alum. - [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users