| 1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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| 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
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| 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 |
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| 7 | <!ENTITY readline-download-http "http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/readline/readline-&readline-version;.tar.gz">
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| 8 | <!ENTITY readline-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/readline/readline-&readline-version;.tar.gz">
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| 9 | <!ENTITY readline-size "944 KB">
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| 10 | <!ENTITY readline-buildsize "9.2 MB">
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| 11 | <!ENTITY readline-time "0.10 SBU">
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| 12 |
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| 13 | ]>
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| 14 |
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| 15 | <sect1 id="readline" xreflabel="readline-&readline-version;">
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| 16 | <?dbhtml filename="readline.html"?>
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| 17 | <title>readline-&readline-version;</title>
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| 18 |
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| 19 | <sect2>
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| 20 | <title>Introduction to <application>readline</application></title>
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| 21 |
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| 22 | <para>The <application>readline</application> library provides a set of
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| 23 | functions for use by applications that allow users to edit command-lines as
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| 24 | they are typed in. Both <application>Emacs</application> and
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| 25 | <application>vi</application> editing modes are available.</para>
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| 26 |
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| 27 | <sect3><title>Package information</title>
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| 28 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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| 29 | <listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
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| 30 | url="&readline-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
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| 31 | <listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
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| 32 | url="&readline-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
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| 33 | <listitem><para>Download size: &readline-size;</para></listitem>
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| 34 | <listitem><para>Estimated Disk space required:
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| 35 | &readline-buildsize;</para></listitem>
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| 36 | <listitem><para>Estimated build time:
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| 37 | &readline-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
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| 38 | </sect3>
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| 39 |
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| 40 |
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| 41 | </sect2>
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| 42 |
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| 43 | <sect2>
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| 44 | <title>Installation of <application>readline</application></title>
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| 45 |
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| 46 | <para>Install <application>readline</application> by running the following
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| 47 | commands:</para>
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| 48 |
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| 49 | <screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=/usr &&
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| 50 | make SHLIB_LIBS=-lcurses &&
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| 51 | make install</command></userinput></screen>
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| 52 |
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| 53 | </sect2>
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| 54 |
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| 55 | <sect2>
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| 56 | <title>Command explanations</title>
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| 57 |
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| 58 | <para><command>make SHLIB_LIBS=-lcurses</command>: This command makes the
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| 59 | proper symbols available for applications that assume
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| 60 | <application>readline</application> is compiled with
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| 61 | <application>ncurses</application> links.</para>
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| 62 |
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| 63 | </sect2>
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| 64 |
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| 65 | <sect2>
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| 66 | <title>Configuring <application>readline</application></title>
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| 67 |
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| 68 | <sect3><title>Configuration Information</title>
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| 69 |
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| 70 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude" href="../../lib-config.xml"/>
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| 71 |
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| 72 | </sect3>
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| 73 |
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| 74 | </sect2>
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| 75 |
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| 76 | <sect2>
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| 77 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 78 |
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| 79 | <para>The <application>readline</application> package contains the <filename>
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| 80 | libreadline</filename> libraries and <filename>libhistory</filename> libraries.
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| 81 | </para>
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| 82 |
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| 83 | </sect2>
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| 84 |
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| 85 | </sect1>
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| 86 |
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