On Sat, Aug 18, 2001 at 03:35:52PM -0700, Michael Blakeley wrote:
> >  Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 13:56:02 -0400
> >  From: Rocco Caputo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> >  On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 02:13:07PM -0700, Michael Blakeley wrote:
> >  > I have a couple questions about Wheel::ReadLine - probably either very
> >  > simple, but I can't seem to find the answers in the docs.
> >  >
> >  > First, is there a way to refresh the ReadLine prompt whenever put() is
> >  > called? For example, if my little HTTP client finishes downloading a page,
> >  > it puts a list of links to the ReadLine wheel. I have a ReadLine::get()
> >  > posted - can I make its prompt re-appear under the HTTP output? Simply
> >  > calling get() again doesn't seem to do it.
> >
> >  It should do this automatically.  If it's not, please e-mail me a
> >  testcase or patch.
> 
> How about a FAQ entry instead? I'm sure this is obvious to everyone 
> else, but I'm still learning the POE Way.
> 
> Q: Why do I lose the ReadLine prompt every time I send output to the screen?
> 
> A: Make sure you always use put(), and never use print or printf.

[...]

Added near the end of POE::Wheel::ReadLine's manpage, in a GOTCHAS /
FAQ section.  Thanks!

-- Rocco Caputo / [EMAIL PROTECTED] / poe.perl.org / poe.sourceforge.net

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