Christos Zoulas wrote:
> In article <20021026195652.F726@snowdrop.l8s.co.uk>,
> David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> Yes, our gdb uses libedit apparently...

No, it does not. It used to, but nowadays it uses a statically
compiled-in readline. We probably should switch it back to libedit.

Jaromir
 
> christos
> 
> >true - fortunately, but libedit/readline.c contains a whole raft
> >of code to to support it.
> >
> >/* 
> > * csh-style history expansion
> > */
> >int
> >history_expand(char *str, char **output)
> >
> >It is possible that gdb uses it - but it might be using its
> >own copy of the routines.
> >Nothing else in the main source tree seems to.
> >Clearly bits of pkgsrc might...
> >
> >	David
> >
> >-- 
> >David Laight: david@l8s.co.uk
> 


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