Ned Deily wrote: > In article <k5j5sk$msb$1...@ger.gmane.org>, Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de> > wrote: >> Steven D'Aprano wrote: >> > I'm working with the readline module, and I'm trying to set a key >> > combination to process the current command line by calling a known >> > function, *and* enter the command line. > [...] >> Anyway, here's what I came up with (no warranties as it was all >> trial-and- error): > [...] > > Keep in mind that the Python readline module may be linked to either the > GPL-licensed GNU readline or the BSD-licensed editline (libedit) library > (the default on newer OS X systems and probably on *BSD systems) and > they have different command strings. Note the warning here: > > http://docs.python.org/py3k/library/readline.html
I think you are a Mac user. If so, can the snippet I posted be generalised to work with libedit? > Or it may not be linked with either. OK, change "no warranties" to "absolutely no warranties" ;) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list