MinGW status for readline

Bob Rossi bob_rossi@cox.net
Fri Apr 7 21:53:00 GMT 2006


> 3.  RL_STATE_MULTIKEY also broke macros which push multi-key sequences
> into the input stream.  For instance, put this in .inputrc:
>   Control-y: "\e[D"
> 
> Then try to use that.  It works in bash, which does not use callback
> mode; it fails in GDB, which does.  All the other readline-using apps
> I checked on my system don't use callbacks, so I couldn't be sure it
> wasn't GDB's fault, but I don't think it is.

I use callback mode. Did you apply these patches?
  ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/readline/readline-5.1-patches/
One of them definatly fixed a bug with multi key for me.

Bob ROssi



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