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To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
Subject: Re: use of readline() 
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Date: Mon, 23 Jun 1997 08:32:37 -0600
From: Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
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In message <199706230307.UAA11830@lestat.nas.nasa.gov> Jason Thorpe writes:
: Most recently, Luke has converted our (NetBSD's :-) ftp(1) to use libedit...
: it has history, and context-sensitive command and local/remote filename
: completion.  It's darn cool :-)

I'd agree with that.

Also, I know that Todd Miller (millert@openbsd.org) has done some work
with libedit under OpenBSD and would likely be happy to share his
experiences with you as well.

Warner