Re: [MacRuby-devel] Building MacRuby with GNU readline support

2011-12-26 Thread Sven A. Schmidt
> I'm trying to get vi-editing mode support in macirb, but it looks this is not > going to work without custom build of MacRuby with GNU readline? If you want to avoid building macruby with rl support could try rlwrap in conjunction with macirb (http://utopia.knoware.nl/~hlub/rlwrap/). You can

Re: [MacRuby-devel] Building MacRuby with GNU readline support

2011-12-26 Thread sas
If you want to avoid building macruby with rl support could try rlwrap in conjunction with macirb (http://utopia.knoware.nl/~hlub/rlwrap/). You can install it through brew, for example. Afterwards, you simply run "rlwrap macirb" and the the console with full readline support. Hope that helps, S

Re: [MacRuby-devel] Building MacRuby with GNU readline support

2011-12-24 Thread Joshua Ballanco
Since Ruby uses readline vi the extension, that should definitely work. Keep in mind as you do, however, that macirb is actually DietRB, a lightweight IRB replacement written by Eloy. So, there may be some differences with IRB. Personally, I've never tried vi-editing mode in either, but if you h