2006-12-31 04:06:30 -05:00
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This is a terse description of the new features added to readline-5.2 since
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the release of readline-5.1.
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1. New Features in Readline
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a. Calling applications can now set the keyboard timeout to 0, allowing
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poll-like behavior.
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b. The value of SYS_INPUTRC (configurable at compilation time) is now used as
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the default last-ditch startup file.
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c. The history file reading functions now allow windows-like \r\n line
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terminators.
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