From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Harry Putnam Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs like line editing during perl input. Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 20:24:09 -0800 Organization: Still searching... Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <87r8bzeyox.fsf@hurd.crasseux.com> <87n0mmg807.fsf@hurd.crasseux.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1041308716 29842 80.91.224.249 (31 Dec 2002 04:25:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2002 04:25:16 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18TDxp-0007lA-00 for ; Tue, 31 Dec 2002 05:25:13 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18TDxD-0000KC-00 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 30 Dec 2002 23:24:35 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18TDwv-0000Ax-00 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Dec 2002 23:24:17 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18TDwr-0008UG-00 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Dec 2002 23:24:15 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.224.249]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18TDwr-0008Sx-00 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Dec 2002 23:24:13 -0500 Original-Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18TDw3-0007hn-00 for ; Tue, 31 Dec 2002 05:23:23 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Received: from news by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18TDw2-0007he-00 for ; Tue, 31 Dec 2002 05:23:22 +0100 Original-Path: not-for-mail Original-Lines: 19 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.3.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Cancel-Lock: sha1:ingEJerpA30kxvYNrWGecA64OIY= X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:5144 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:5144 Bijan Soleymani writes: >> emacs vICQ.pm >> M-x occur [Rr]ead[Ll]ine >> >> >> M-x occur [Tt]erm >> > I've installed the Debian package I'm looking at the file /usr/bin/vicq > and line 19 is: > use Term::Readline; > and m-x occur gives 23 matches. Oh.. thanks. I was looking in the *.pm file. Now I see them but still no closer to understanding how to use it to make and input line editable. Apparently this is just going to remain out of my grasp for some time to come.