command line editing

Frank Dellaert frank@cc.gatech.edu
Thu, 22 Nov 2001 12:02:26 -0500


Thanks !
I suspected that it was possible on Linux. What I'm suggesting is to make
that a default for the binaries on Windows, if that's possible. As an
example, MATLAB has this facility, making moving between Windows and Unix
(which I do on a daily basis) very painless.
Cheers
Frank Dellaert

----- Original Message -----
From: "Johan Nordlander" <nordland@cse.ogi.edu>
To: "Frank Dellaert" <frank@cc.gatech.edu>
Cc: <hugs-bugs@haskell.org>
Sent: Thursday, November 22, 2001 11:57 AM
Subject: Re: command line editing


> On Thursday, November 22, 2001, at 08:46  AM, Frank Dellaert wrote:
>
> > Hi
> > is it a biggie to put emacs style command line editing in
> > Hugs ? I'm trying this on windows and frequently find myself
> > doing ctrl-a, ctrl-e etc...
> > Cheers
> > Frank Dellaert
>
> Hi Frank,
>
> Under any unix operating system you simply need to run the
> configure script with the option --with-readline, and then
> recompile.
>
> All the best,
> Johan
>
>