[plt-scheme] building with libtermcap?

From: Eli Barzilay (eli at barzilay.org)
Date: Wed Feb 4 16:50:30 EST 2004

On Feb  4, Jeff Sadowski wrote:
> 
> Is it possable to build scheme with libtermcap
> so that I can use the arrow keys like in bash or
> csh? up arrow goes through what I already typed
> and the left arrow moves over the text I typed so
> that I can change it?

You don't need to rebuild it -- writing a C extension is enough, but
for what you describe, readline should be enough -- see the readline
collection in CVS.

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