[Haskell-cafe] Compiling GHC 6.8.3 on OS X with readline support

2008-07-07 Thread Chris Eidhof
Hey all, When compiling GHC 6.8.3 on OS X, I ended up with a GHCi without readline support. That makes interacting quite hard, especially because the Backspace-key didn't even work. With some help on irc from Baughn and by reading a blog post from Paul Brown, I managed to get readline

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Compiling GHC 6.8.3 on OS X with readline support

2008-07-07 Thread Miguel Mitrofanov
rlwrap adds readline support to everything. On 7 Jul 2008, at 16:17, Chris Eidhof wrote: Hey all, When compiling GHC 6.8.3 on OS X, I ended up with a GHCi without readline support. That makes interacting quite hard, especially because the Backspace-key didn't even work. With some help on

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Compiling GHC 6.8.3 on OS X with readline support

2008-07-07 Thread Claus Reinke
rlwrap adds readline support to everything. Well, yes, see the GHCi wiki for how to augment 'rlwrap ghci' with some basic completion support (filenames, flags, module names):