Skip Montanaro writes:
> On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 3:44 AM, Lele Gaifax wrote:
>> Given these lines in the history:
>>
>> >>> a=10
>> >>> a-=1
>> >>> print(a)
>> 9
>
> Suppose you have the above, as you indicated. Ctl-P your way back to
> the a=10 line. Press Ctl-O. It executes tha
On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 3:44 AM, Lele Gaifax wrote:
>> Does your position in the history disappear if you
>> operate_and_get_next(), then modify the next recalled input line?
>
> Not sure what you mean with "disappear": basically o-a-g-n "accepts" the
> current line (that is, "executes" it, and th
Lele Gaifax writes:
> Chris Angelico writes:
>
>> On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 10:17 AM, Steven D'Aprano
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Can you create a feature request for it on the bug tracker, mark me
>>> (steven.daprano) as interested, and upload your diff?
>>
>> And please mark me (rosuav) as interested ("no
Chris Angelico writes:
> On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 10:17 AM, Steven D'Aprano
> wrote:
>
>> Can you create a feature request for it on the bug tracker, mark me
>> (steven.daprano) as interested, and upload your diff?
>
> And please mark me (rosuav) as interested ("nosy"), too
Sure, will do that AS
Skip Montanaro writes:
> Looks reasonable to me, at least if I understand the intent correctly.
> I've never used this functionality in bash (wasn't aware it existed).
> I assume the intention here is to easily re-execute compound
> statements pulled from saved history.
Yes, or any arbitrary seq
On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 10:17 AM, Steven D'Aprano
wrote:
> I would love to see support for this in Python. Unfortunately, I'm not
> qualified to review your code. Can you create a feature request for it on
> the bug tracker, mark me (steven.daprano) as interested, and upload your
> diff? If the pa
Lele Gaifax wrote:
> This is just a first attempt to adapt the Bash code to the Python
> readline.c module: I'm very surprised that the half-an-hour I spent on
> it, mostly to locate related code, actually full filled the goal :-)
You're my hero!!!
[...]
> Even if I know this is not the right fo
On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Lele Gaifax wrote:
> Even if I know this is not the right forum and I should (and I
> eventually do, assuming a positive feedback) instead open a ticket and
> attach the patch there, I'd like to hear opinions on whether this should
> be enabled by default, and poss
Steven D'Aprano writes:
> On Mon, 21 Jul 2014 17:57:22 +0200, Lele Gaifax wrote:
>> Granted, the readline library exposes a "operate-and-get-next" function,
>> by default bound to \C-o...
>
> Have you actually got that working in Python with the readline module?
> I've tried and tried and cannot
