Re: [bdbxml] history and line editing in dbxml shell.

John Snelson <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.dbxml.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Bas,

Bas Driessen wrote:
 > I have a question regarding the dbxml shell. Great utility, but I can
 > not browse through the history list of commands or move the cursor on
 > the command line. I'll try to explain....

I recommend you use a small program called rlwrap:

http://freshmeat.net/projects/rlwrap/

which will give you command line history, and bash style command line 
editing. You use it like this:

rlwrap dbxml ...

I hope that helps,

John

-- 
John Snelson, Berkeley DB XML Engineer
Sleepycat Software, Inc
http://www.sleepycat.com

Contracted to Sleepycat through Parthenon Computing Ltd
http://blog.parthcomp.com/dbxml


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