Try setting TERM to just “xterm”?
> On Apr 13, 2018, at 4:15 PM, William Schmidt <t.william.schm...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Progress, but no cigar, yet...
>
> brew link --force readline
>
> I downloaded the latest library and then attempted to reinstall
> Term::ReadLine::Gnu, with the following error in the build log:
>
> This part seems correct:
>
> Found `/usr/lib/libtermcap.dylib'.
> cc -I/usr/local/opt/readline/include -fno-common -DPERL_DARWIN
> -mmacosx-version-min=10.13 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -fstack-protector
> -I/usr/local/include -I/opt/local/include -DPERL_USE_SAFE_PUTENV
> -DHAVE_STRING_H rlver.c -o rlver -L/usr/local/opt/readline/lib
> -mmacosx-version-min=10.13 -fstack-protector -L/usr/local/lib
> -L/opt/local/lib -lreadline -ltermcap
> <<<It seems that you have the GNU Readline Library version 7.0.>>>
>
> This part seems incorrect:
>
> Your terminal 'TERM=xterm-256color' does not support enough function.
> Check if your environment variable 'TERM' is set correctly.
>
> I never set TERM explicitly so I don't know what that module is expecting or
> whether my Mac has the right stuff. I do have the latest XQuartz, 2.7.11,
> installed.
>
> # Failed test 'An object of class 'Term::ReadLine::Stub' isa
> 'Term::ReadLine''
> # at t/utf8_binary.t line 82.
> # The object of class 'Term::ReadLine::Stub' isn't a 'Term::ReadLine'
>
> # Failed test 'input layers after 'new''
> # at t/utf8_binary.t line 87.
> # Structures begin differing at:
> # $got->[2] = Does not exist
> # $expected->[2] = 'stdio'
>
> # Failed test 'output layers after 'new''
> # at t/utf8_binary.t line 90.
> # Structures begin differing at:
> # $got->[2] = Does not exist
> # $expected->[2] = 'stdio'
> # Looks like you failed 3 tests of 12.
>
> From environment:
>
> TERM=xterm-256color
> TERM_PROGRAM=Apple_Terminal
> TERM_PROGRAM_VERSION=400
>
> Suggestions?
>
> Will
>
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 13, 2018 at 4:35 PM, Craig DeForest <defor...@boulder.swri.edu
> <mailto:defor...@boulder.swri.edu>> wrote:
> You may have to manually install the Gnu Readline library. It’s becoming
> enough of a pain in the butt to get installed, that an Alien::ReadLine might
> be called for...
>
>> On Apr 13, 2018, at 3:23 PM, William Schmidt <t.william.schm...@gmail.com
>> <mailto:t.william.schm...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Hmm,
>>
>> Tried that.
>>
>> $ cpanm Term::ReadLine::Gnu
>> Term::ReadLine::Gnu is up to date. (1.35)
>>
>> Does it require config or enabling?
>>
>> Will
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 13, 2018 at 4:20 PM, Craig DeForest <defor...@boulder.swri.edu
>> <mailto:defor...@boulder.swri.edu>> wrote:
>> The problem is that Term::ReadLine is suffering from bit rot. Try
>> installing Term::ReadLine::Gnu.
>>
>>> On Apr 13, 2018, at 3:14 PM, William Schmidt <t.william.schm...@gmail.com
>>> <mailto:t.william.schm...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello piddlers,
>>>
>>> perldl is one great prototyping tool, and I am making great progress
>>> understanding and mastering PDL running it in macOS, but thus far, enabling
>>> history list and command line editing inside perldl has been a total bust.
>>> The docos say the command line editor is emacs-like. I would prefer vi but
>>> any command line editing is welcome, given how I am using perldl to learn
>>> PDL. However, I cannot enable the history list nor edit a previous line
>>> other than doing very precise cut and paste. Here is the initial
>>> announcement when I start perldl:
>>>
>>> $ perldl
>>> perlDL shell v1.357
>>> PDL comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. For details, see the file
>>> 'COPYING' in the PDL distribution. This is free software and you
>>> are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions, see
>>> the same file for details.
>>> ReadLines, NiceSlice, MultiLines enabled
>>> Reading /Users/carly/.perldlrc...
>>> Found docs database
>>> /Users/carly/perl5/perlbrew/perls/perl-5.20.3/lib/site_perl/5.20.3/darwin-2level/PDL/pdldoc.db
>>> Type 'help' for online help
>>> Type 'demo' for online demos
>>> Loaded PDL v2.018 (supports bad values)
>>>
>>>
>>> Notice, ReadLines is enabled.
>>>
>>> And here is what I get with the l command, 'l', not '1';
>>>
>>> Can't locate object method "GetHistory" via package "Term::ReadLine::Stub"
>>> at /Users/carly/perl5/perlbrew/perls/perl-5.20.3/bin/perldl line 313,
>>> <STDIN> line 2.
>>>
>>> What am I missing? What Perl/PDL modules must be present? Getting history
>>> and command editing working would truly make perldl an effective learning
>>> tool.
>>>
>>> Thanks and regards,
>>> Will Schmidt
>>>
>>>
>>>
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