[issue13164] importing rlcompleter module writes a control sequence in stdout

R. David Murray added the comment: Duplicate of 19884. -- nosy: +r.david.murray resolution: -> duplicate stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed superseder: -> Importing readline produces erroneous output ___ Python tracker

[issue13164] importing rlcompleter module writes a control sequence in stdout

Éric Araujo added the comment: Can you give a simpler script (maybe in Python :) to reproduce this? Also, 2.6 only gets security fixes now, so please use 2.7, 3.2 or 3.3. -- nosy: +eric.araujo versions: +Python 2.7, Python 3.2, Python 3.3 -Python 2.6 _

[issue13164] importing rlcompleter module writes a control sequence in stdout

New submission from Valvanuz : When you import the module rlcompleter in a python script in Centos 6 (x86_64), the control sequence \033[?1034h is printed in stdout. The problem is that these sequence is not visible by the user and cause a lot of confusion. In my case I compared the output of