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Re: Syntax coloring/highlighting in gnu-readline


From: solros9
Subject: Re: Syntax coloring/highlighting in gnu-readline
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2014 00:41:48 -0800 (PST)
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On Monday, March 3, 2014 3:06:57 PM UTC+1, Chet Ramey wrote:
> I have not done any work in this area, and have no immediate plans to.  The
> 
> readline internals do not lend themselves to this very well: the line
> 
> buffer management and display engines assume that every character in the
> 
> line buffer contributes to the screen display and should be displayed.  You
> 
> would need an auxiliary data structure to save and manipulate this
> 
> information.

Okay, thanks. Do you have any hints on where to start if I want to implement 
this?

Silke


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