Hi David, > On 10. Feb 2020, at 16:32, David Madore <david+gapfo...@madore.org> wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 10, 2020 at 03:43:42PM +0100, Ralf wrote: >> I guess >> there is nothing similar in gap? > > One possibility might be to use the `rlwrap` utility, which provides a > standardized readline interface to any program having a dumb > input/output mechanism (the cost, of course, is that you lose any > program-specific completion). However, to do that, we should disable > Gap's own readline, which the manual says `-E` should do but it > doesn't seem to work as I expect.
The `-E` option disables GAP's readline interface and then instead the legacy input code is activated, which implements our own prompt handling (that was the default before GNU readline was used in GAP). Regards Max -- Prof. Dr. Max Horn University of Siegen Department of Mathematics Emmy Noether Campus Walter-Flex-Straße 3 57072 Siegen Tel. (+49) 271 740-2868 E-Mail: max.h...@uni-siegen.de _______________________________________________ Forum mailing list Forum@gap-system.org https://mail.gap-system.org/mailman/listinfo/forum
