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28/08/2006, 06h52

On 2006-08-28, Chris F.A. Johnson <cfajohnson@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2006-08-28, Salve Håkedal wrote:
>> Prompting for input from a script with:
>>
>> echo "What do you think?"
>> read
>>
>> I start typing, but want to correct, by useing left
>> arrow I get:
>>
>> I hardly thi^[[D
>>
>> How is that done better?
>
> By using a shell that has an option to allow line editing when
> entering text with read.
>
> For example, in bash:
>
> read -ep "Your name: " name
>
Thank you Chris!
(I'll type
$ read
and learn more)

28/08/2006, 06h52	#5
Salve Håkedal Messages: n/a Hébergeur:	Re: Line editing On 2006-08-28, Chris F.A. Johnson <cfajohnson@gmail.com> wrote: > On 2006-08-28, Salve Håkedal wrote: >> Prompting for input from a script with: >> >> echo "What do you think?" >> read >> >> I start typing, but want to correct, by useing left >> arrow I get: >> >> I hardly thi^[[D >> >> How is that done better? > > By using a shell that has an option to allow line editing when > entering text with read. > > For example, in bash: > > read -ep "Your name: " name > Thank you Chris! (I'll type $ read and learn more)