Changes by Amaury Forgeot d'Arc amaur...@gmail.com:
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status: open - closed
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http://bugs.python.org/issue9748
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Amaury Forgeot d'Arc amaur...@gmail.com added the comment:
I didn't know what magic space is. But a quick google search shows that it is
specific to Bash.
in http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2003/papers/bash_tips/#S16
There are other readline-based programs without this feature, so make it
stephenk krauth.sp...@gmail.com added the comment:
Didn't know about the inputrc conditional; that works. I verified that
magic-space (without the conditional) also interferes with mysql, so this seems
like less of an oversight on the side of python and more of a bash-user-beware
situation.
Changes by stephenk krauth.sp...@gmail.com:
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components: None
nosy: stephenk
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: .inputrc magic-space breaks interactive mode
type: behavior
versions: Python 2.6, Python 3.1
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New submission from stephenk krauth.sp...@gmail.com:
Adding the following line to ~/.inputrc for bash commandline usage will break
the python interactive interpreter. Specifically, you can no longer type
space characters:
Space: magic-space
This is fairly serious for bash users, because