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|Name=GNU Readline
 
|Name=GNU Readline
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|Short description=Lets users edit command lines as they are typed in
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|Short description=Edit command lines while typing, with history support
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|Full description=The Readline library provides a set of functions for use by applications that allow users to edit command lines as they are typed in. Both [[Emacs]] and vi editing modes are available. The Readline library includes additional functions to maintain a list of previously-entered command lines, to recall and perhaps reedit those lines, and perform csh-like history expansion on previous commands.
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|Full description=The GNU readline library allows users to edit command lines as they are typed in. It can maintain a searchable history of previously entered commands, letting you easily recall, edit and re-enter past commands. It features both [[Emacs]]-like and [[vi]]-like keybindings, making its usage comfortable for anyone.
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|Homepage URL=http://gnu.org/software/readline
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|Homepage URL=https://www.gnu.org/software/readline/
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|User level=intermediate
 
 
|Is High Priority Project=No
 
|Is High Priority Project=No
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|Component programs=rl.c
 
 
|VCS checkout command=git clone git://git.savannah.gnu.org/readline.git
 
|VCS checkout command=git clone git://git.savannah.gnu.org/readline.git
 
|Computer languages=C
 
|Computer languages=C
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|Documentation note=User and programmer's manuals included in the distribution; user manual available in HTML format from https://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/php/chet/readline/readline.html user manual available from https://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/php/chet/readline/rluserman.html
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|Documentation note=https://tiswww.cwru.edu/php/chet/readline/readline.html
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|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=No
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|Related projects=Linedit,Pyrepl,Uniread
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'''Selection from the [https://shop.fsf.org/ FSF shop]'''
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|Keywords=command line,library,editing,readline,librariers
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|Version identifier=7.0
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[https://shop.fsf.org/books/free-freedom-20-richard-stallman Free as in Freedom 2.0, by Richard Stallman]
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|Version date=2016/09/15
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|Version status=stable
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[https://shop.fsf.org/books-docs/introduction-command-line Introduction to the Command Line]
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|Version download=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/readline/readline-7.0.tar.gz
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|Last review by=Bendikker
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|Last review date=2018/02/19
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|Submitted by=Vibhuti
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'''[https://www.gnu.org/help/help.html Helping the GNU Project and the Free Software Movement]'''
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|Submitted date=2011-04-01
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If you have corrections to this entry or questions about it, please contact: mailto:maintainers@gnu.org
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|Decommissioned or Obsolete=No
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|Donate=https://my.fsf.org/donate/
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|Related projects=gnustandards,Linedit,Pyrepl,Uniread
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|Version identifier=8.1-alpha
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|Version date=2020/06/16
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|Version status=alpha
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|Version download=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/readline/readline-8.1-alpha.tar.gz
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|Last review by=Genium
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|Last review date=2020/06/18
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|Submitted by=Database conversion
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|Submitted date=2011/04/01
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|User level=advanced
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|Component programs=rl.c
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|Paid support=https://www.fsf.org/resources/service/
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|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=Yes
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|OpenPGP signature=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/readline/readline-8.1-alpha.tar.gz.sig
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|Test entry=No
 
|Is GNU=Yes
 
|Is GNU=Yes
 
|GNU package identifier=readline
 
|GNU package identifier=readline
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|License verified date=2010-01-04
 
 
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{{Project license
 
{{Project license
 
|License=GPLv3orlater
 
|License=GPLv3orlater
 
|License verified by=Genium
 
|License verified by=Genium
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|License verified date=2016/12/16
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|License verified date=2020/06/18
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|License note=http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/readline.git/tree/COPYING
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|License note=https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/readline.git/tree/COPYING
 
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{{Person
 
{{Person
 
|Real name=Chet Ramey
 
|Real name=Chet Ramey
 
|Role=Maintainer
 
|Role=Maintainer
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|Email=chet@po.cwru.edu
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|Email=chet.ramey@case.edu
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Python (Ref)
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|Resource URL=https://pypi.org/project/readline/
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Debian (Ref) (R)
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|Resource URL=https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/readline6
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Debian (Ref) (R)
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|Resource URL=https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/readline5
 
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Bug Tracking
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|Resource audience=Savannah (Ref)
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|Resource kind=E-mail
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|Resource kind=Developer
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|Resource URL=mailto:bug-readline@gnu.org
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|Resource URL=https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/readline/
 
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Developer
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|Resource audience=Git
 
|Resource kind=VCS Repository Webview
 
|Resource kind=VCS Repository Webview
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|Resource URL=http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/readline.git
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|Resource URL=https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/readline.git/
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{{Resource
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|Resource kind=Mailing List
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|Resource URL=https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-readline/
 
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Savannah (Ref)
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|Resource kind=Mailing List
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|Resource URL=https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/readline
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|Resource URL=https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-system-discuss/
 
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Developer
 
 
|Resource kind=Download
 
|Resource kind=Download
 
|Resource URL=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/readline/
 
|Resource URL=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/readline/
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{{Resource
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|Resource kind=General
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|Resource URL=https://savannah.gnu.org/people/
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Wikidata
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|Resource kind=General
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|Resource URL=https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q578173
 
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{{Software category
 
{{Software category
 
|Editor=programming
 
|Editor=programming
 
|Interface=library
 
|Interface=library
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|Library=C
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|Programming-language=C
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|Runs-on=Windows, BSD, OS X, GNU/Linux
 
|Text-creation=editor
 
|Text-creation=editor
 
|Use=text-creation
 
|Use=text-creation

Revision as of 06:56, 18 June 2020


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GNU Readline

https://www.gnu.org/software/readline/
Edit command lines while typing, with history support

The GNU readline library allows users to edit command lines as they are typed in. It can maintain a searchable history of previously entered commands, letting you easily recall, edit and re-enter past commands. It features both Emacs-like and vi-like keybindings, making its usage comfortable for anyone.

Heckert gnu.small.png This is a GNU package:readline

Download

https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/readline/readline-8.2.tar.gz

version 8.2 (stable)
released on 26 September 2022



OpenPGP signature URL: https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/readline/readline-8.2.tar.gz.sig


Categories





Licensing

License

Verified by

Verified on

Notes

License

GPLv3orlater

Verified by

Genium

Verified on

27 September 2022

Notes

https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/readline.git/tree/COPYING




Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
Chet Ramey Maintainer


Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
SavannahVCS Repository Webviewhttps://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=readline.git
FTPDownloadhttps://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/readline/
SavannahVCS Repository Webviewhttps://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/readline.git/
DebianDeveloperhttps://tracker.debian.org/pkg/readline
SavannahDeveloperhttps://savannah.gnu.org/projects/readline/
PythonDeveloperhttps://pypi.org/project/gnureadline/
DebianDeveloperhttps://tracker.debian.org/pkg/readline6
DebianDeveloperhttps://tracker.debian.org/pkg/readline5
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-readline/
FTPGeneralhttps://ftpmirror.gnu.org/readline/
WikidataGeneralhttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q578173


Software prerequisites

This entry (in part or in whole) was last reviewed on 27 September 2022.




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