Re: readline post-hook?

[Chet Ramey]

Sebastian Tannert wrote:
> Is there a way to run a function after the user has finished
> a line with RETURN to add characters to the readline buffer?
> Of course one could malloc new memory and copy the stuff got by the
> call of readline but may be there is a more smart way of doing it?

There is no hook to do it, but you could always write a function to
do so and bind it to <newline>.  After doing what you want, just call
rl_newline from your custom function to have the normal readline
end-of-line processing done.

Chet
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