The readline Module

(Optional) The readline module, shown in Example 14-9, activates input editing on Unix, using the GNU readline library (or compatible).

Once imported, this module provides improved command-line editing, as well as command history. It also enhances the input and raw_input functions.

Example 14-9. Using the readline Module
File: readline-example-1.py

import readline # activate readline editing

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Python Standard Library
Python Standard Library (Nutshell Handbooks) with
ISBN: 0596000960
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2000
Pages: 252
Authors: Fredrik Lundh

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