George, You need to install "readline". You can get it at <http:// pythonmac.org/packages/>.
Hope that helps, Michael On Jan 30, 2006, at 12:18 PM, George Wright wrote: > On my old imac when working interactively with python in 'Terminal' I > could get previous commands by hitting up arrow (or down arrow). I > can't remember how I set that up and I have been unable to get the > same feature on my newer iMac g5. Have searched message archives > without success. Hitting uparrow just prints ^[[A which makes a mess > you have to delete. > Would appreciate some help. > > George Wright > http://users.bigpond.net.au/George.Wright/ > http://www.labyrinth.net.au/~gwright > > > > _______________________________________________ > Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig
