The jconsolemr (minimalist readline)
in www.jsoftware.com/download/jengine/j901-beta/linux/j64
is now updated to use .jshistory instead of .jhistory


Thu, 23 May 2019, bill lam написал(а):
> This is a known issue that history file format is different between
> readline and linenoise in that readline seems store space as octat number.
> I think a simple workaround is to assign a different jhistory filename for
> linenoise. I'll do it in the next update.
> 
> 
> On Thu, May 23, 2019, 2:25 PM Joey K Tuttle <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > I can confirm same observations as Ric (and agree that tab-completion of
> > paths is missed but less critical that other things).
> >
> > I do note that ~/.jhistory gets stomped on and while previous history
> > seems to be there in jconsolemr, it is gone from 901/bin/jconsole instances.
> >
> > As someone whose use of J is 99.9% from a CLI, I'm concerned about this.
> >
> > As an added "benefit" to being so retro, I've never had any trouble with
> > ^C for breaking a long running task and confess to never having used jbreak
> > which has been a UI topic of late.
> >
> > - joey
> >
> > > On 2019May 22, at 23:10, Ric Sherlock <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > Thanks, yes I can confirm that ctrl+z works with jconsolemr.
> > > No tab-completion of paths though, but given there will be both options
> > > (readline and a new "no dependencies" version, then that's a reasonable
> > > compromise.
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 3:03 PM bill lam <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Yes, but I don't think this fork is good because it used c++
> > >> which make building binaries complicated. It is not the only
> > >> fork for linenoise.
> > >>
> > >> I have made patch from another fork and jconsole (linenosie) can
> > >> work for utf8 ctrl-r ctrl-z ctrl-c.
> > >>
> > >> please get and try the jconsolemr (minimalist readline)
> > >> from www.jsoftware.com/download/jengine/j901-beta/linux/j64
> > >>
> > >> Thu, 23 May 2019, Ric Tikkanz написал(а):
> > >>> Did you take a look at https://github.com/AmokHuginnsson/replxx  ?
> > >>>
> > >>> From my reading it would also provide a self-contained, no outside
> > >>> dependency solution, but has a significantly enhanced feature set.
> > >>>
> > >>> Features:
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>   - single-line and multi-line editing mode with the usual key bindings
> > >>>   implemented
> > >>>   - history handling
> > >>>   - completion
> > >>>   - syntax highlighting
> > >>>   - hints
> > >>>   - BSD license source code
> > >>>   - Only uses a subset of VT100 escapes (ANSI.SYS compatible)
> > >>>   - UTF8 aware
> > >>>   - support for Linux, MacOS and Windows
> > >>>
> > >>> It deviates from Salvatore's original goal to have a minimal readline
> > >>> replacement for the sake of supporting UTF8 and Windows. It deviates
> > from
> > >>> 10gen Inc.'s goal to create a C++ interface to linenoise. This library
> > >> uses
> > >>> C++ internally, but to the user it provides a pure C interface that is
> > >>> compatible with the original linenoise API. C interface.
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> On Wed, May 22, 2019 at 12:23 PM bill lam <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>> Sorry for missing some context for discussion. linenoise here refers
> > to
> > >>>>
> > >>>> https://github.com/antirez/linenoise
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> On Tue, May 21, 2019, 12:14 AM Raul Miller <[email protected]>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>>> P.S. if the point of "linenoise" was to cope with faulty modem
> > >>>>> sessions, note that people with this issue could disable control-z
> > >>>>> before starting J, using
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> stty susp undef
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> But I don't think J should be optimized for faulty hardware.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Thanks,
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> --
> > >>>>> Raul
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 12:09 PM Raul Miller <[email protected]>
> > >>>>> wrote:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> I do not know what linenoise is, in this context, but control-z is
> > >>>>>> basic functionality which predates libedit by decades.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> My inclination would be to remove that entire section of code (from
> > >>>>>> the case statement to the continue statement) from the
> > >> feature-reduced
> > >>>>>> implementation of jconsole.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Thanks,
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> --
> > >>>>>> Raul
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 11:55 AM bill lam <[email protected]>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Right, the original linenoise ignore ctrl-z. There is another
> > >>>>>>> fork that seemed has a patch for it.
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>        case ctrl('Z'):     /* ctrl-z */
> > >>>>>>> #ifdef SIGTSTP
> > >>>>>>>            /* send ourselves SIGSUSP */
> > >>>>>>>            disableRawMode(current);
> > >>>>>>>            raise(SIGTSTP);
> > >>>>>>>            /* and resume */
> > >>>>>>>            enableRawMode(current);
> > >>>>>>>            refreshLine(current);
> > >>>>>>> #endif
> > >>>>>>>            continue;
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> If users want the same level of functions of libedit, the
> > >>>>>>> linenoise version can never satisfy them no matter how hard
> > >>>>>>> we put efforts to improve linenoise. It is better to use the
> > >>>>>>> libedit in that case.
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Mon, 20 May 2019, Raul Miller написал(а):
> > >>>>>>>> On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 11:04 AM bill lam <[email protected]
> > >>>
> > >>>>> wrote:
> > >>>>>>>>> jconsole can not run on rhel if users do not have sudo right
> > >> to
> > >>>>> symlink
> > >>>>>>>>> some shared library. I hope this issue can be addressed
> > >> properly
> > >>>>>>>>> in j901.
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> This is an example of a bigger problem that can occur in a
> > >> variety
> > >>>>> of contexts.
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> I think the "jconsole without libedit" mechanism is a good
> > >> thing.
> > >>>> If
> > >>>>>>>> we want J to be usable in docker instances, ec2 instances,
> > >> docker
> > >>>>>>>> instances in ec2 instances, etc. etc. then we want it to be
> > >> simple
> > >>>>> and
> > >>>>>>>> robust. (We also would want relevant documentation and some
> > >> way of
> > >>>>>>>> coping with feature drift and stale documentation in the
> > >> hosting
> > >>>>>>>> environments, but that just gives you an idea of the scope of
> > >> the
> > >>>>>>>> problems.)
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> That said:
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> (1) It's odd that this beta jconsole instance is ignoring
> > >>>> control-Z.
> > >>>>>>>> This issue suggests that the SIGTSTP signal is being caught and
> > >>>> then
> > >>>>>>>> jconsole is ignoring it. (It would probably be a good idea to
> > >> not
> > >>>>>>>> catch signals if you do not have a specific reason for doing
> > >> so. If
> > >>>>>>>> there's a reason for this one, it might need a foreign?)
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> (2) If symlinks are the showstopper for the feature-enhanced
> > >>>>> jconsole,
> > >>>>>>>> it would make sense to put the symlinks in the same directory
> > >> as J
> > >>>>> and
> > >>>>>>>> link against those. If there are other issues (like different
> > >>>>> versions
> > >>>>>>>> of libedit having different interfaces for needed mechanisms)
> > >> it
> > >>>>> would
> > >>>>>>>> make sense to let the user compile the code that uses the
> > >>>> libraries.
> > >>>>>>>> If the user needs privileges to compile and deploy which they
> > >> do
> > >>>> not
> > >>>>>>>> have, they can fall back on the feature reduced jconsole.
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> Thanks,
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> --
> > >>>>>>>> Raul
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>
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