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Sprout from addons 2002-06-28 21:58:41 UTC Eric Norum <WENorum@lbl.gov> 'Useful add-on libraries' Cherrypick from master 2002-11-19 12:59:31 UTC Joel Sherrill <joel.sherrill@OARcorp.com> '2002-11-19 Joel Sherrill <joel@OARcorp.com>': ChangeLog RTEMS_Makefiles/Makefile.libtecla RTEMS_Makefiles/Makefile.ncurses RTEMS_Makefiles/Makefile.readline-4.3 SUPPORT VERSION bit libtecla-1.4.1/CHANGES libtecla-1.4.1/INSTALL libtecla-1.4.1/LICENSE.TERMS libtecla-1.4.1/Makefile libtecla-1.4.1/Makefile.in libtecla-1.4.1/Makefile.rules libtecla-1.4.1/Makefile.stub libtecla-1.4.1/PORTING libtecla-1.4.1/README libtecla-1.4.1/RELEASE.NOTES libtecla-1.4.1/config.guess libtecla-1.4.1/config.sub libtecla-1.4.1/configure libtecla-1.4.1/configure.in libtecla-1.4.1/cplfile.c libtecla-1.4.1/cplfile.h libtecla-1.4.1/cplmatch.c libtecla-1.4.1/demo.c libtecla-1.4.1/demo2.c libtecla-1.4.1/direader.c libtecla-1.4.1/direader.h libtecla-1.4.1/enhance.c libtecla-1.4.1/expand.c libtecla-1.4.1/freelist.c 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+/*
+From: Jeff Solomon <jsolomon@stanford.edu>
+Date: Fri, 9 Apr 1999 10:13:27 -0700 (PDT)
+To: chet@po.cwru.edu
+Subject: new readline example
+Message-ID: <14094.12094.527305.199695@mrclean.Stanford.EDU>
+
+Chet,
+
+I've been using readline 4.0. Specifically, I've been using the perl
+version Term::ReadLine::Gnu. It works great.
+
+Anyway, I've been playing around the alternate interface and I wanted
+to contribute a little C program, callback.c, to you that you could
+use as an example of the alternate interface in the /examples
+directory of the readline distribution.
+
+My example shows how, using the alternate interface, you can
+interactively change the prompt (which is very nice imo). Also, I
+point out that you must roll your own terminal setting when using the
+alternate interface because readline depreps (using your parlance) the
+terminal while in the user callback. I try to demostrate what I mean
+with an example. I've included the program below.
+
+To compile, I just put the program in the examples directory and made
+the appropriate changes to the EXECUTABLES and OBJECTS line and added
+an additional target 'callback'.
+
+I compiled on my Sun Solaris2.6 box using Sun's cc.
+
+Let me know what you think.
+
+Jeff
+*/
+
+#if defined (HAVE_CONFIG_H)
+#include <config.h>
+#endif
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
+#ifdef HAVE_UNISTD_H
+#include <unistd.h>
+#endif
+
+#include <termios.h> /* xxx - should make this more general */
+
+#ifdef READLINE_LIBRARY
+# include "readline.h"
+#else
+# include <readline/readline.h>
+#endif
+
+/* This little examples demonstrates the alternate interface to using readline.
+ * In the alternate interface, the user maintains control over program flow and
+ * only calls readline when STDIN is readable. Using the alternate interface,
+ * you can do anything else while still using readline (like talking to a
+ * network or another program) without blocking.
+ *
+ * Specifically, this program highlights two importants features of the
+ * alternate interface. The first is the ability to interactively change the
+ * prompt, which can't be done using the regular interface since rl_prompt is
+ * read-only.
+ *
+ * The second feature really highlights a subtle point when using the alternate
+ * interface. That is, readline will not alter the terminal when inside your
+ * callback handler. So let's so, your callback executes a user command that
+ * takes a non-trivial amount of time to complete (seconds). While your
+ * executing the command, the user continues to type keystrokes and expects them
+ * to be re-echoed on the new prompt when it returns. Unfortunately, the default
+ * terminal configuration doesn't do this. After the prompt returns, the user
+ * must hit one additional keystroke and then will see all of his previous
+ * keystrokes. To illustrate this, compile and run this program. Type "sleep" at
+ * the prompt and then type "bar" before the prompt returns (you have 3
+ * seconds). Notice how "bar" is re-echoed on the prompt after the prompt
+ * returns? This is what you expect to happen. Now comment out the 4 lines below
+ * the line that says COMMENT LINE BELOW. Recompile and rerun the program and do
+ * the same thing. When the prompt returns, you should not see "bar". Now type
+ * "f", see how "barf" magically appears? This behavior is un-expected and not
+ * desired.
+ */
+
+void process_line(char *line);
+int change_prompt(void);
+char *get_prompt(void);
+
+int prompt = 1;
+char prompt_buf[40], line_buf[256];
+tcflag_t old_lflag;
+cc_t old_vtime;
+struct termios term;
+
+int
+main()
+{
+ fd_set fds;
+
+ /* Adjust the terminal slightly before the handler is installed. Disable
+ * canonical mode processing and set the input character time flag to be
+ * non-blocking.
+ */
+ if( tcgetattr(STDIN_FILENO, &term) < 0 ) {
+ perror("tcgetattr");
+ exit(1);
+ }
+ old_lflag = term.c_lflag;
+ old_vtime = term.c_cc[VTIME];
+ term.c_lflag &= ~ICANON;
+ term.c_cc[VTIME] = 1;
+ /* COMMENT LINE BELOW - see above */
+ if( tcsetattr(STDIN_FILENO, TCSANOW, &term) < 0 ) {
+ perror("tcsetattr");
+ exit(1);
+ }
+
+ rl_add_defun("change-prompt", change_prompt, CTRL('t'));
+ rl_callback_handler_install(get_prompt(), process_line);
+
+ while(1) {
+ FD_ZERO(&fds);
+ FD_SET(fileno(stdin), &fds);
+
+ if( select(FD_SETSIZE, &fds, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0) {
+ perror("select");
+ exit(1);
+ }
+
+ if( FD_ISSET(fileno(stdin), &fds) ) {
+ rl_callback_read_char();
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+void
+process_line(char *line)
+{
+ if( line == NULL ) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "\n", line);
+
+ /* reset the old terminal setting before exiting */
+ term.c_lflag = old_lflag;
+ term.c_cc[VTIME] = old_vtime;
+ if( tcsetattr(STDIN_FILENO, TCSANOW, &term) < 0 ) {
+ perror("tcsetattr");
+ exit(1);
+ }
+ exit(0);
+ }
+
+ if( strcmp(line, "sleep") == 0 ) {
+ sleep(3);
+ } else {
+ fprintf(stderr, "|%s|\n", line);
+ }
+
+ free (line);
+}
+
+int
+change_prompt(void)
+{
+ /* toggle the prompt variable */
+ prompt = !prompt;
+
+ /* save away the current contents of the line */
+ strcpy(line_buf, rl_line_buffer);
+
+ /* install a new handler which will change the prompt and erase the current line */
+ rl_callback_handler_install(get_prompt(), process_line);
+
+ /* insert the old text on the new line */
+ rl_insert_text(line_buf);
+
+ /* redraw the current line - this is an undocumented function. It invokes the
+ * redraw-current-line command.
+ */
+ rl_refresh_line(0, 0);
+}
+
+char *
+get_prompt(void)
+{
+ /* The prompts can even be different lengths! */
+ sprintf(prompt_buf, "%s",
+ prompt ? "Hit ctrl-t to toggle prompt> " : "Pretty cool huh?> ");
+ return prompt_buf;
+}