libedit

BSD-style readline alternative for line editing in interactive programs

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BSD-style licensed readline alternative

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Use libedit in a C program for command-line input with history$ gcc -ledit myprogram.c -o myprogram

Link libedit library in Python extensions for readline compatibility$ python setup.py build_ext --include-dirs=$(brew --prefix libedit)/include

Verify libedit installation and check library version$ pkg-config --modversion libedit