Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] What was it....?

On 05/21 08:21, Jonathan Callen wrote:
> On 05/21/2018 02:43 PM, Grant Edwards wrote:
> > On 2018-05-21, tuxic@××××××.de <tuxic@××××××.de> wrote:
> >
> >> I know there was a tool/trick/hack to accomplish the following:
> >> One could do "X" (this is for what I am asking for and cannot remember
> >> its name...) -- I think it was a wrapper script or so -- to call
> >> another console application like picocom to act as it would be
> >> readline-enable (command history and such)  despite the fact it does not.
> >>
> >> What was it?
> >
> > Googling https://www.google.com/search?q=readline+wrapper+application
> > suggests rlwrap:
> >
> > https://www.systutorials.com/docs/linux/man/1-rlwrap/
> > https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/app-misc/rlwrap
> >
>
> Additionally, rlfe (readline front end) is included with
> sys-libs/readline[utils] and does about the same thing.
>
> --
> Jonathan Callen
>

Hi all!

Thanks for the help! :)

Cheers
Meino