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- From: fox@cs.nyu.edu (David Fox)
- Subject: Re: Want history/command editing facilities in free Lisps
- In-Reply-To: brent@ssd.csd.harris.com's message of 15 Dec 92 14:53:25 GMT
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- Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 16:20:21 GMT
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- In article <BRENT.92Dec15095325@amber.ssd.csd.harris.com> brent@ssd.csd.harris.com (Brent Benson) writes:
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- ab2r@quads.uchicago.edu (Marshall Abrams) writes:
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- > I'm really thankful to all of the free Lisp and Scheme implementors
- > out there, but I want to put in a plug for adding a command line
- > editing/history mechanism to these programs. If I were a real C
- > programmer, and had time, I suppose I'd do it myself. (Hmm--Maybe
-
- It's already been done for you: the GNU readline library. Just plug
- it in and play.
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- The CMULisp package for emacs is nice too, or just running Scheme
- inside a CMU shell.
-