Re: Memory leak when readline references history

[Bruce Frost]

Great, thanks! 

Bruce.

On Tue, Apr 5, 2022, 7:40 AM Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu> wrote:

On 4/4/22 5:07 PM, Bruce Frost wrote:
> My simple application calls readline with history
> enabled and always adds the input to the history.
> If after entering a line, I use up-arrow to get
> the previously entered line and press enter,
> a memory leak occurs with the backtrace:
>
> In this output, the <up arrow> <Enter> was done
> twice resulting in two instances with the same backtrace.

Thanks for the report. This is fixed in the readline-8.2-alpha release.

Chet

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