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Re: Readline support
- To: Martin Soto <masoto@uniandes.edu.co>
- Subject: Re: Readline support
- From: Mikael Djurfeldt <mdj@mdj-pc.nada.kth.se>
- Date: 31 Aug 1999 14:25:37 +0200
- Cc: guile@sourceware.cygnus.com
- Cc: djurfeldt@nada.kth.se
- References: <87671xay1w.fsf@naoma.uniandes.edu.co>
Martin Soto <masoto@uniandes.edu.co> writes:
> I'm having some trouble with the support for GNU readline in
> guile-1.3.3c from ftp.nada.kth.se. I followed the instructions in the
> NEWS file to activate readline, but when I issue the prescribed
> commands I only get an error message:
>
> guile> (use-modules (readline-activator))
> guile> (activate-readline)
> ERROR: In expression (define-private %readline readline):
> ERROR: Unbound variable: readline
> ABORT: (misc-error)
Actually the NEWS file tells you to put those two lines in .guile.
My guess is that things will work if you do so.
However, one could consider it a bug that Guile doesn't behave more
intelligibly when you do the above.
I'll see if we can fix this.
Best regards,
/mdj