[Gllug] Which laptop?

David Damerell damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Thu Aug 30 16:08:53 UTC 2001


On Thursday, 30 Aug 2001, Richard Clamp wrote:
>On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 03:27:35PM +0100, David Damerell wrote:
>> Ctrl-R for reverse i-search is a godsend, too - and in general
>> learning readline functions, using 'em in all programs that are linked
>> with readline,
>*cough* They're emacs keybindings, readline just emulates it

Hardly. You might as well say it emulates vi because it can use vi
keybindings.

>>                and writing your own programs with readline is no bad idea.
>*cough* Only if you really wanted to give away all your code under the
>GPL.  readline, though being a library, is released under the GPL, not
>the LGPL.

Tell me something I don't know already.

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David Damerell <damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk> flcl?

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