Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]


Groups > comp.lang.python > #32932

Re: how-to use readline.set_completion_display_matches_hook()?

Path csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!news.albasani.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed6.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail
Return-Path <j-p@sunrise.ch>
X-Original-To python-list@python.org
Delivered-To python-list@mail.python.org
X-Spam-Status OK 0.001
X-Spam-Evidence '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'example:': 0.03; 'url:pypi': 0.03; 'messages.': 0.04; 'apis': 0.07; 'returned.': 0.07; 'python': 0.09; 'tab': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.10; 'def': 0.10; '"test': 0.16; '2.7.3': 0.16; 'bindings.': 0.16; 'function"': 0.16; 'newlines': 0.16; 'ubuntu.': 0.16; '\xe9crit': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.17; 'fix': 0.17; 'stefan': 0.17; 'thanks,': 0.18; 'tests': 0.18; 'all,': 0.21; 'back.': 0.22; 'cc:2**0': 0.23; "i've": 0.23; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.24; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.25; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.25; 'received:10.0.0': 0.28; 'exposed': 0.29; 'prints': 0.29; 'readline': 0.29; "i'm": 0.29; 'function': 0.30; 'url:python': 0.32; 'mac': 0.32; 'print': 0.32; 'skip:s 30': 0.33; 'received:10.0': 0.33; 'problem': 0.33; 'received:google.com': 0.34; 'done': 0.34; 'received:209.85': 0.35; 'there': 0.35; 'created': 0.36; 'tool': 0.36; 'but': 0.36; 'url:org': 0.36; 'should': 0.36; 'display': 0.36; 'correctly': 0.37; 'does': 0.37; 'received:209': 0.37; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'registered': 0.38; 'behind': 0.38; 'skip:l 20': 0.38; 'some': 0.38; 'received:10': 0.38; 'system.': 0.39; 'called': 0.39; 'subject:-': 0.40; 'enable': 0.60; 'received:194': 0.61; 'header :Message-Id:1': 0.62; 'more': 0.63; 'received:ch': 0.69; 'press': 0.71; 'day': 0.73; 'completion': 0.78; 'prompt': 0.78
X-Google-DKIM-Signature v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=subject:mime-version:content-type:from:in-reply-to:date:cc :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to:x-mailer :x-gm-message-state; bh=JvTLszKX4nIB/0x0EqjQZhsuy7Qap1/KIFhkathYR48=; b=M2Au+a7Mpgng5Mwp0pOp+mxgQ2HwtZ5pLc51RJQQ/eDjFP6PTi3cKF4sKUzcADgjSo Z3MFeraZ+qxjaOoWac28W/KnmZVYr+MFqKRqJrj2gFTmqvHvtHLYavDeFm5zseHYa6W1 NJ2vT+8AknK3pXqUzvb5FFC0mzDR2MdWd/fntOvXCqDYucWPpWafsJPznIzN/paUvDBf xcWb7/Y1GYwRq9yblFQZ72IWEG3pZvQFgLD14qtM8q4LBquK3j1R3/egEzswXISoUs+O xtTUCn//gpolLGsZPlI9j5qrRxmulqh8yernVbC2k8oDKzel+naBKnTOv8qBJvRPkDEY 4D8w==
Subject Re: how-to use readline.set_completion_display_matches_hook()?
Mime-Version 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1257)
Content-Type text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
From Jean-Pierre Miceli <j-p@sunrise.ch>
In-Reply-To <D388077B-8F7B-4F9C-AC2F-50EC6CE77447@epy.co.at>
Date Thu, 8 Nov 2012 06:53:09 +0100
Content-Transfer-Encoding quoted-printable
References <CAGGoCwqhWf3RNeVKPuexZ4Lxj0A2rUahALAGs4W0-y15M=7bTw@mail.gmail.com> <D388077B-8F7B-4F9C-AC2F-50EC6CE77447@epy.co.at>
To "Stefan H. Holek" <stefan@epy.co.at>
X-Mailer Apple Mail (2.1257)
X-Gm-Message-State ALoCoQnpCUF3nxHNE3QElGkSTf/lH8Mo+WJzAXtOkJxO/87T38FVfNdxrBig6Ym/pQr3l83+l4BZeQfKkbj7Q7ktN550DRgEgFHkkAEszJTtrzaPa/hpXLs/B+uPi7NbebQypv5M4TEqaU7L5WGAJQYVZpPu498HKg==
Cc python-list@python.org
X-BeenThere python-list@python.org
X-Mailman-Version 2.1.15
Precedence list
List-Id General discussion list for the Python programming language <python-list.python.org>
List-Unsubscribe <http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-list>, <mailto:python-list-request@python.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/>
List-Post <mailto:python-list@python.org>
List-Help <mailto:python-list-request@python.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe <http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list>, <mailto:python-list-request@python.org?subject=subscribe>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Message-ID <mailman.3420.1352353985.27098.python-list@python.org> (permalink)
Lines 52
NNTP-Posting-Host 2001:888:2000:d::a6
X-Trace 1352353985 news.xs4all.nl 6933 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:34717
X-Complaints-To abuse@xs4all.nl
Xref csiph.com comp.lang.python:32932

Show key headers only | View raw


Thanks,

I will try rl. 

Have a nice day
J-P

Le 7 nov. 2012 à 14:14, Stefan H. Holek a écrit :

> On 07.11.2012, at 11:36, Jean-Pierre Miceli wrote:
> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I'm working on a tool which enable support of tab completion using the
>> readline modul.
>> And I have a problem with set_completion_display_matches_hook function
>> 
>> I've created a display hook function and registered it. It is called
>> and it prints the desire messages. But once it has completed,
>> readline/python does not display the prompt.
>> I've got to press the 'return' key to see the prompt again.
>> What should the display hook function do to return correctly and let
>> the prompt be displayed?
>> 
>> Example:
>> def completerHook(self, substitution, matches, longest_match_length):
>>   print ""
>>   print "Test of the display hook function"
>>   for i in range(len(matches)):
>>     print matches[i],
>> 
>> I use Python 2.7.3 and done some tests on Mac OS 10.7 (Lion) and
>> Ubuntu. I got the same issue on both system.
> 
> This always happens when you print newlines behind readline's back. To update the prompt area, you'd have to call rl_forced_update_display() which is AFAIK not exposed by the stdlib's readline bindings.
> 
> There is a more complete implementation of the GNU Readline APIs at http://pypi.python.org/pypi/rl. With rl you can fix the prompt by calling rl.readline.redisplay(force=True) after the hook has returned.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> Stefan
> 
> -- 
> Stefan H. Holek
> stefan@epy.co.at
> 

Back to comp.lang.python | Previous | Next | Find similar | Unroll thread


Thread

Re: how-to use readline.set_completion_display_matches_hook()? Jean-Pierre Miceli <j-p@sunrise.ch> - 2012-11-08 06:53 +0100

csiph-web