jconsole should now detect different versions of libedit and load it at run time, so that it should always succeed unless libedit had not been installed, in that case jconsole falls back to use line noise library, where file tab completion is not supported.
On Thu, Oct 3, 2019, 5:00 AM Ric Sherlock <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Eric, > Yeah that makes sense. I've installed the latest tar (beta k) and updated > the engine to beta m. I can confirm that jconsole shortcuts are working as > expected now. > Cheers, > > On Thu, Oct 3, 2019 at 9:43 AM Eric Iverson <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Ric, re 901 jconsole: > > je_update only updates the JE shared library. The jconsole you are > running > > will be the one from the last beta install you did. I am not sure on the > > status of this and will wait for Bill to comment. > > > > The latest jconsole binary will have been uploaded and will be at the > > download/jengine page. Consider downloading it and filing a new report. > > > > On Wed, Oct 2, 2019 at 4:33 PM Ric Sherlock <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I note that jconsole in the m beta no longer appears to support ctrl+z > > for > > > me on Ubuntu (WSL)? > > > There appears to be support for a couple of shortcuts (e.g. Ctrl+w > > :delete > > > word to left, and Ctrl+u :delete entire line) but no tab-completion of > > file > > > names. > > > > > > It would be good to get an update on the changes to libedit/readline > etc > > > support for J9? > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Oct 3, 2019 at 5:57 AM Eric Iverson <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > 901-beta-m is available. > > > > > > > > This fixes a few bugs found in the previous beta. > > > > > > > > We are near the end of the beta cycle and expect the official 901 > > release > > > > to be in early November. > > > > > > > > Please move to using the latest beta now and help make sure the final > > > > release is as solid as possible. > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > For information about J forums see > http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
