[Thus spake David Laight ("DL: ") 9:04pm...]

DL: > Two words: "Compile-time Option." :)
DL: >
DL: > i.e. if you have a readline available, link it in.  Otherwise, well,
DL: > fuggeddaboudit.
DL:
DL: Or use dlopen() and dlsym() to see if the function is in the libraries
DL: the program is linked to.

yeah, there's that, as well, but I didn't think that static linking
was going away.  [Not that I plan to for this particular issue, but
there are those who do...]

DL: 	David



				--*greywolf;
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