There is a pretty complete (no pun intended) example in the standard cmd module
<http://docs.python.org/lib/module-cmd.html> Check file cmd.py in your Python installation .../lib/pythonX.Y/cmd.py, specifically the methods Cmd.preloop() and Cmd.complete(). Another, more elaborate example is in PySH at <http://unixnaut.com/skills/Languages/python/pysh.py> /Jean Brouwers PS) A version of readline for Windows is here <http://newcenturycomputers.net/projects/readline.html> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This a case where the documentation is lacking. The standard library > documentation > (http://www.python.org/dev/doc/devel/lib/module-rlcompleter.html) gives > this example > try: > import readline > except ImportError: > print "Module readline not available." > else: > import rlcompleter > readline.parse_and_bind("tab: complete") > > but I don't find a list of recognized key bindings. For instance, can I > would like to bind shift-tab to rlcompleter, is that possible? Can I use > function keys? I did various attempt, but I did not succed :-( > Is there any readline-guru here with some good pointers? > Michele Simionato -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
