Re: getting up arrow in terminal to scroll thought history of python commands

2010-06-14 Thread Vincent Davis
On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Irmen de Jong irmen-nosp...@xs4all.nl wrote: On 14-6-2010 1:19, Vincent Davis wrote: I just installed 2.6 and 3.1 from current maintenance source on Mac OSx. When I am running as an interactive terminal session the up arrow does not scroll thought the history

Re: getting up arrow in terminal to scroll thought history of python commands

2010-06-14 Thread Thomas Jollans
On 06/14/2010 02:37 PM, Vincent Davis wrote: On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Irmen de Jong irmen-nosp...@xs4all.nl wrote: On 14-6-2010 1:19, Vincent Davis wrote: I just installed 2.6 and 3.1 from current maintenance source on Mac OSx. When I am running as an interactive terminal session

Re: getting up arrow in terminal to scroll thought history of python commands

2010-06-14 Thread Vincent Davis
On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 6:49 AM, Thomas Jollans tho...@jollans.com wrote: On 06/14/2010 02:37 PM, Vincent Davis wrote: On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Irmen de Jong irmen-nosp...@xs4all.nl wrote: On 14-6-2010 1:19, Vincent Davis wrote: I just installed 2.6 and 3.1 from current maintenance

Re: getting up arrow in terminal to scroll thought history of python commands

2010-06-14 Thread Benjamin Kaplan
On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 6:09 AM, Vincent Davis vinc...@vincentdavis.net wrote: On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 6:49 AM, Thomas Jollans tho...@jollans.com wrote: On 06/14/2010 02:37 PM, Vincent Davis wrote: On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Irmen de Jong irmen-nosp...@xs4all.nl wrote: On 14-6-2010

Re: getting up arrow in terminal to scroll thought history of python commands

2010-06-14 Thread Thomas Jollans
On 06/14/2010 03:09 PM, Vincent Davis wrote: On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 6:49 AM, Thomas Jollans tho...@jollans.com wrote: On 06/14/2010 02:37 PM, Vincent Davis wrote: On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Irmen de Jong irmen-nosp...@xs4all.nl wrote: On 14-6-2010 1:19, Vincent Davis wrote: I just

Re: getting up arrow in terminal to scroll thought history of python commands

2010-06-14 Thread Thomas Jollans
Anyway, make sure readline is installed, and then recompile Python. So I should run ./configure make install again? Will this overwrite other py packages I have installed? Vincent That should be ./configure make make install You missed a rather important step. Makefiles being

Re: getting up arrow in terminal to scroll thought history of python commands

2010-06-14 Thread Irmen de Jong
On 14-6-2010 15:09, Vincent Davis wrote: Anyway, make sure readline is installed, and then recompile Python. So I should run ./configure make install again? Will this overwrite other py packages I have installed? Vincent Often there is no need to run the configure script again if you're

getting up arrow in terminal to scroll thought history of python commands

2010-06-13 Thread Vincent Davis
I just installed 2.6 and 3.1 from current maintenance source on Mac OSx. When I am running as an interactive terminal session the up arrow does not scroll thought the history of the py commands I have entered I just get ^[[A. When I install from a compiled source it works fine. Whats the fix for

Re: getting up arrow in terminal to scroll thought history of python commands

2010-06-13 Thread Vincent Davis
On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 5:28 PM, Gerry Reno gr...@verizon.net wrote: sounds like your keymapping got messed with. you could just: set -o vi python ESC, Ctrl-j and now ESC-k and ESC-j will take you back and forth in history (std vi editing) This is done within python? Let make sure I am

Re: Re: getting up arrow in terminal to scroll thought history of python commands

2010-06-13 Thread Gerry Reno
These command just allow you to use 'vi editing mode' within python. If you've ever navigated a file with vi to go up and down the document you'll immediately know how it works.-GerryJun 13, 2010 07:39:35 PM, vinc...@vincentdavis.net wrote:On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 5:28 PM, Gerry Reno

Re: getting up arrow in terminal to scroll thought history of python commands

2010-06-13 Thread Sean DiZazzo
On Jun 13, 4:39 pm, Vincent Davis vinc...@vincentdavis.net wrote: On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 5:28 PM, Gerry Reno gr...@verizon.net wrote: sounds like your keymapping got messed with. you could just: set -o vi python ESC, Ctrl-j and now ESC-k and ESC-j will take you back and forth in

Re: getting up arrow in terminal to scroll thought history of python commands

2010-06-13 Thread Irmen de Jong
On 14-6-2010 1:19, Vincent Davis wrote: I just installed 2.6 and 3.1 from current maintenance source on Mac OSx. When I am running as an interactive terminal session the up arrow does not scroll thought the history of the py commands I have entered I just get ^[[A. When I install from a compiled

Re: getting up arrow in terminal to scroll thought history of python commands

2010-06-13 Thread Gerry Reno
sounds like your keymapping got messed with.you could just:set -o vipythonESC, Ctrl-jand now ESC-k and ESC-j will take you back and forth in history (std vi editing)-GerryJun 13, 2010 07:22:40 PM, vinc...@vincentdavis.net wrote:I just installed 2.6 and 3.1 from current maintenance source on