Minix editline v0.1.1

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Lots of minor fixes and additions:

	* Bump version info in configure.ac
	* User editline.h added, installs to $prefix/include/editline.h
		- Based on Debian package version, but heavily updated.
	* Manpage installs to $prefix/share/man/man3/editline.3
		- Also slightly updated with contents from Debian package.
	* Revised README to mention existing Debian package, also cleaned
	  out the old README, which now lives in doc/README
	* Add TODO file.
	* Fix package description and make dist to bzip2 tarballs.
This commit is contained in:
Joachim Nilsson
2008-06-08 00:32:45 +02:00
parent afb65c0d75
commit 5ffe54c277
14 changed files with 801 additions and 64 deletions

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.SH NAME
editline \- command-line editing library with history
.SH SYNOPSIS
.ft B
char *readline(char *\fIprompt\fP)
.ft P
.nf
.B "char *"
.B "readline(prompt)"
.B " char *prompt;"
.B "void"
.B "add_history(line)"
.B " char *line;"
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Editline
is a library that provides an line-editing interface with text recall.
@@ -37,7 +43,7 @@ holding down the ``control'' key while the letter is typed.
For example, ``^A'' is a control-A.
An escape sequence is entered by typing the ``escape'' key followed by one or
more characters.
The escape key is abbreviated as ``ESC.''
The escape key is abbreviated as ``ESC''.
Note that unlike control keys, case matters in escape sequences; ``ESC\ F''
is not the same as ``ESC\ f''.
.PP
@@ -153,7 +159,7 @@ If you then type a period and a tab, the library will finish off the filename
for you:
.RS
.nf
.RI "rm /v[TAB]" munix .TAB old
.RI "rm /v[TAB]" munix ".[TAB]" old
.fi
.RE
The tab key is shown by ``[TAB]'' and the automatically-entered text