Re: [STUMP] [PATCH] [StumpISh] Possibility not to use nccurses (so readline works correctly)

[Shawn]

Michael Raskin <address@hidden> writes:

> Shawn wrote:
>> 38a938c2 <address@hidden> writes:
>> 
>>>     Hello
>>> I am a bit tired of completely broken readline in stumpish, so I prefer
>>> to switch colour off. Default is colour on, control is done via
>>> environment variable NO_NCURSES.
>> 
>> Is there a reason this is done with NO_NCURSES and not with a command line 
>> option?
>
> Because current restart scheme is one big mess and I don't want to
> completely rewrite it as maybe someone meant something.
>
> Actually, variables are much easier to work with than command line
> options. Just like when you have many arguments to a function, you use
> named arguments.
>
> Should I rename it to STUMPISH_NO_NCURSES, so that it can be exported in
> .profile/.bashrc/.zshrc without any doubts?

In my last email I asked the same question but I think I missed the
most important question: how is readline completely broken in
stumpish? I think that should be addressed instead of adding
workarounds.

-Shawn