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Committer:
Ali Karbassi
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Author(s):
Simon M
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Date:
2017-10-13 21:32:13 UTC
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Revision ID:
git-v1:b7fb2ac2be7132e18871e73276d2765309732b34
fix: Make text input more user-friendly (#208)
The use of the default read command will not allow the user to use arrow keys and shortcuts to enter the data when doing a replace or entering any input, which can be frustrating. Besides, backslashed are interpreted and can be mangled.
- Using the `-e` option will trigger the use of the readline library: you can then, as expected in bash, use the arrow keys and all shortcuts to move around the line before pressing enter.
- Using the `-r` option will prevent the interpretation of the "" and insert them as typed, useful when pasting code: