[forge-dev] jreadline instead of jline?

[Dan Allen]

On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 11:07 AM, "Ståle W. Pedersen"
<spederse at redhat.com>wrote:

> hi, sorry for the late reply, i had some trouble with my vpn.
> currently jreadline can be found here: https://github.com/stalep/jreadline
> ive uploaded it to maven repo via nexus.
>
> the pull to integrate it with jboss-cli:
>
> https://github.com/stalep/jboss-as/commit/104912002dfc879a2fc8338e317f88d2ca021264
>
> regarding https://issues.jboss.org/browse/FORGE-553 i just tested in
> jreadline now and i can type chars like: ã,â,ä,Õ,Ö,õ + ive tested with
> norwegian chars like å,ø,æ.
> - let me know if any of you have tested it with these chars and have
> different result.
>
> regarding the key benefits ill say it has a better key handling, vi(!!)
>

You won me over, vi FTW!


> and emacs mode, undo, redo, easy to configure with different settings,
> partial completes (similar to bash), ++
> - no more files thats read to enable key bindings (in the future ill
> support changing key bindings by inputrc).
>
> some of the issues that's found in jline/jline2 with multiple line
> breaks is working in jreadline.
> - im not saying jreadline is without bugs, but if/when you find any or
> have any feature requests ill try to respond quickly.
>
> regards, ståle
> ps: just to be clear, i started jreadline because i was tired of seeing
> many pull requests to jline/jline2 being ignored for a long time. so one
> weekend i sat down and started this...
>

Awesome! A savoir for those lonely pull requests :)

-Dan

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