From: James Lemke <jim@wasabisystems.com>
To: Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl>
Cc: Mark Mitchell <mark@codesourcery.com>,
gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com, bug-readline@gnu.org
Subject: Re: PATCH: Readline for MinGW
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 18:14:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1118859280.13055.93.camel@keel.thelemkes.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200506120731.j5C7VMNO030966@elgar.sibelius.xs4all.nl>
On Sun, 2005-06-12 at 03:31, Mark Kettenis wrote:
> Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 10:42:06 -0700
> From: Mark Mitchell <mark@codesourcery.com>
>
> The problems solved by this patch are:
>
> 1. Windows does not have termcap/curses/etc. So, we provide a stub
> files that contains basic implementations of the relevant
> functions. That permits the remainder of the code to continue
> using the POSIX interfaces unchanged.
>
> 2. The arrow keys use different extended key sequences on Windows than
> on POSIX systems; we introduce readline macros to transform the
> Windows sequences into their POSIX equivalents. This approach
> again confines the Windows-isms to a single point.
FWIW, Mark's patch built fine for me.
--
James Lemke jim@wasabisystems.com Orillia, Ontario
http://www.wasabisystems.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-15 18:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-08 17:43 Mark Mitchell
2005-06-12 7:33 ` Mark Kettenis
2005-06-12 8:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-06-12 9:27 ` Mark Kettenis
2005-06-13 6:09 ` Mark Mitchell
2005-06-15 18:14 ` James Lemke [this message]
2005-06-22 1:22 ` Chet Ramey
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