Laura, 2015-09-13 22:15 GMT+02:00 Laura Creighton <l...@openend.se>:
> In a message of Sun, 13 Sep 2015 19:15:19 +0200, Glus Xof writes: > >Hi guys, > > > >Today, a new python stable version was released (thanks for your job)... > >and I write to ask you for the recommended method to compile the sources > >(in Debian GNU/Linux platfom) in order to the arrow keys emit the history > >commands instead of... it seems that escape sequences... > > > >Python 3.5.0 (default, Sep 13 2015, 17:58:38) > >[GCC 4.9.2] on linux > >Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > >>>> ^[[A^[[A^[[B^[[B > > > >(I run the configure, make, make test & make install scripts) > > It seems your python is not installed with readline support, if > the arrow keys are not working. > > You don't need to recompile python for this. > Instead you need to install this. > https://pypi.python.org/pypi/readline > > But I am surprised that you need this, as my debian linux unstable > system has this out of the box, more or less always. > > I think this is because I have this package installed > https://packages.debian.org/stretch/readline-common > (there are versions for testing and stable as well). > > If I were you I would install this first and see if your > arrow problems go away. If not, get out pip. > Thanks, that's it !! > > >Furthermore, I'd like also to ask a simple additional questions: > > > >Is yet an automatic indentation system implemented ? > >How to activate them ? > > I am not sure what you mean by this. > If you, as I, was unhappy as anything about tab in the > interactive console (at the far margin) meaning 'tab complete > every builtin on the planet' rather than 'I'd like another level > of indent please' -- then, 3.5, you are good to go. :) tabs typed > flush to the margin just indent. tabs complete if you type them > in the middle of an identifier. > > If you mean something else, then, well, explain it a little more, ok? > If I'm not wrong, in a later interpreter versions, when an enter key was pressed after writing something requiring some indentated statement(s)... like in: >>> for i in range (0,3): the system used to suggest "one tab" placing the cursor automatically after. I don't know why this feature doesn't remain yet... or maybe I don't know how activate this... Glus > >Glus > > Laura > >
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