Readline

Robert Kern kern at caltech.edu
Thu Feb 24 16:43:59 EST 2000


In article <LPBBIAMELJJPJDNJEJNPCEBECEAA.mjabbur at iss.net>,
	"Marlon Jabbur" <mjabbur at iss.net> writes:
> hi list,
> 
> i'm looking for a readline module in python, i'm planning to do a
> application that open a shell
> and behave like bash.
> 
> Anyone knows if this module already exists????

Yes, it does and is distributed with Python in source.  Since you're
on Windows, you need to download it from a third party site.

ftp://ftp.is.lg.ua/pub/gnuwin32/readline/readline-python-win32.zip

The site is slow, so beware.

> Thanks.
> Marlon

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