On Jun 13, 4:39 pm, Vincent Davis <vinc...@vincentdavis.net> wrote: > On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 5:28 PM, Gerry Reno <gr...@verizon.net> wrote: > > sounds like your keymapping got messed with. > > > you could just: > > set -o vi > > python > > ESC, Ctrl-j > > and now ESC-k and ESC-j will take you back and forth in history (std vi > > editing) > > This is done within python? Let make sure I am clear. This is only an > issue within the interactive python for the python dist I have built > from source not other pythons or terminal in general. I look into the > commands you suggested more but ESC-k and ESC-j don't sound very > appealing to me. > > Thanks > Vincent > > > > > -Gerry > > > Jun 13, 2010 07:22:40 PM, vinc...@vincentdavis.net wrote: > > > I just installed 2.6 and 3.1 from current maintenance source on Mac > > OSx. When I am running as an interactive terminal session the up arrow > > does not scroll thought the history of the py commands I have entered > > I just get ^[[A. When I install from a compiled source it works fine. > > Whats the fix for this? > > > Thanks > > Vincent > > -- > >http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > >
There used to be a problem with readline support in Mac. Not sure if the problem still exists in Leopard/Snow Leopard. Google for "python mac readline" and you will find some stuff. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
