From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
To: dan@cgsoftware.com
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Heads up: New readline released
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 00:01:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3791-Fri15Jun2001095831+0300-eliz@is.elta.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87puc6fi2s.fsf@cgsoftware.com>
> From: Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
> Date: 15 Jun 2001 01:06:03 -0400
>
> >>Any prayer that we can add the type of hooks we really want to be able
> >>to add, ( I remember someone mentioning, maybe Eli, that we can't do
> >>symbol completion the "right way" because of readline's insistence on
> >>word seperator characters) yet?
> >
> > The readline maintainer is a very reasonable person. I'm sure he'd accept
> > a patch if it was in the spirit of the rest of the package.
>
> Well, the problem is that it would be hard to do without adding
> interfaces that go around the current interfaces.
Yes, we need a couple of hooks that would allow our functions to be
called before Readline begins its completion code, for example to set
the word-constituent characters.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-06-15 0:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-06-14 15:15 Elena Zannoni
2001-06-14 21:49 ` Daniel Berlin
2001-06-14 21:52 ` Christopher Faylor
2001-06-14 22:06 ` Daniel Berlin
2001-06-15 0:01 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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