Colored console on Windows

Fernando Pérez fperez528 at yahoo.com
Thu Nov 22 12:09:20 EST 2001


Michael Hudson wrote:

>> quick question: does your readline module handle multi-line edits? That is,
>> if I have a multi-line statement, does it bring it back as a single
>> editable entity (which would be great) or as the 'real' readline does, as a
>> series of single-line statements (clumsy).
> 
> My pyrepl package
> 
>     http://starship.python.net/crew/mwh/hacks/pyrepl.html
> 
> does that.  It's unix only, and a bit rough around the edges.  I have
> a new version sat on my irritatingly internet-disconnected home box
> which I'll release as soon as I remember to stick it on a floppy and
> bring it in to the department.

I actually have your module in mind for a project of mine, but haven't used 
it yet. Why is it unix-only, though? My project is currently unix-only also 
but I'd like to offer MS people readline-type support and was hoping that 
your module would help in that respect.

Cheers,

f



More information about the Python-list mailing list