Re: [slang-users] Anybody listening?

[Bernd Eggink <bernd.eggink@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Am 19.08.2019 um 17:42 schrieb John E. Davis:
> Bernd Eggink <bernd.eggink@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Is S-Lang still actively maintained? I have some questions concerning
> > the readline part.
>
> Yes, it is actively maintained.

John,
I'm glad to hear that!

> > On my (German) keyboard, the Home and End keys don't work. Could that
> > can be changed (in a reasonable amount of time)? I'd try do make a
> > patch, but need a hint where to start.
>
> What application are you using slang in?  Or are you developing your
> own application?

I'm writing S-Lang scripts on MS Linux, so it's just slsh, no embedding. 
(Have used Lua before, which is also a nice language, but completely 
without "batteries").

> > Or can the readline part simply be replaced by Gnu-readline?
>
> slsh may me compiled to use GNU readline but that is separate from the
> one in the slang library.

I'd do whatever is easier, changing/adding key codes or re-compiling slsh.

Regards,
Bernd

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