Win32 python: odd behavior when run via ssh

Gabriel Genellina gagsl-py2 at yahoo.com.ar
Sat Feb 2 01:33:54 EST 2008


En Sat, 02 Feb 2008 01:40:50 -0200, Steve Holden <steve at holdenweb.com>  
escribi�:
> Gabriel Genellina wrote:

>> I don't understand the comment. Most of the readline functionality is
>> already present on Windows XP (command history, up/down arrows, edit  
>> [...]
> Until you try to do something like a reverse history search using
> CTRL/R, for example, and then the limitations of the XP command window
> start to become obvious.

Just type a few characters, press F8 and see what happens.

(readline has a lot of features, and the Windows history editing  
capabilities are somewhat limited, but it's amazing you choose exactly one  
feature that IS implemented!)

-- 
Gabriel Genellina




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