From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,fbb7003b9d2e8c21 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-05-19 05:20:48 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!netnews.com!xfer02.netnews.com!newsfeed2.earthlink.net!newsfeed.earthlink.net!stamper.news.pas.earthlink.net!newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net.POSTED!78d6f1f0!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3CE79847.65259964@earthlink.net> From: "Marc A. Criley" Organization: Quadrus Corporation X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.73 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.14-5.0 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: GNU Readline ? References: <3CE4E58F.CB7D6114@sylvain-nahas.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Sun, 19 May 2002 12:18:16 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 63.190.239.145 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net 1021810696 63.190.239.145 (Sun, 19 May 2002 05:18:16 PDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 19 May 2002 05:18:16 PDT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:24373 Date: 2002-05-19T12:18:16+00:00 List-Id: Sylvain NAHAS wrote: > > I'am looking for something like GNU Readline. The following quote comes from > the readline manual : "utility which aids in the consistency of user > interface across discrete programs that need to provide a command line > interface" > It allows to offer to the user an command-line-like interface, such as you > have in a Shell (it may be the same code, in fact). It includes : command > history, binding to key strokes, and an easy configuration set. > > For my own need, I've begun to build a binding to this library. But as I am > very lazy and coward I'd like to use another one, if available. > > In the other case, would it be of interest to share it with the community ? Sharing bindings to libraries and utilities is always of interest to the Ada to the community, so by all means do release it when you're done. www.adapower.com is a good, centralized place to submit such software for sharing. Marc A. Criley Consultant Quadrus Corporation www.quadruscorp.com