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Term::ReadLine::Perl5 - A pure Perl implementation GNU Readline
SYNOPSIS
use Term::ReadLine::Perl5;
$term = new Term::ReadLine::Perl5 'ProgramName';
while ( defined ($_ = $term->readline('prompt>')) ) {
...
}
DESCRIPTION
Overview
This is a implementation of the GNU Readline/History Library written entirely in Perl.
GNU Readline reads lines from an interactive terminal with emacs or vi editing capabilities. It provides as mechanism for saving history of previous input.
This package typically used in command-line interfaces and REPLs (Read, Eval, Print Loops).
INSTALL
To install this module type:
perl Makefile.PL
make
# for interactive testing:
make test
# for non-interactive testing
AUTOMATED_TESTING=1 make test
make install # might need sudo make install
For interactive testing try redirect STDIN and/or STDOUT.
LEGALESE
See the contents of README