From d7fc18bf5fc666ab4eeffd65eaf4af6e56f76ae4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?J=C3=B6rgen=20Stenarson?= Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2013 19:51:40 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Create README.rst --- README.rst | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README.rst diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..04ba432 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.rst @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +========== +pyreadline +========== + + +The pyreadline package is a python implementation of GNU readline functionality +it is based on the ctypes based UNC readline package by Gary Bishop. +It is not complete. It has been tested for use with windows 2000 and windows xp. + +Version 2.0 runs on Python 2.6, 2.7, and >3.2 using the same code. + +Features: + * keyboard text selection and copy/paste + * Shift-arrowkeys for text selection + * Control-c can be used for copy activate with allow_ctrl_c(True) in config file + * Double tapping ctrl-c will raise a KeyboardInterrupt, use ctrl_c_tap_time_interval(x) + where x is your preferred tap time window, default 0.3 s. + * paste pastes first line of content on clipboard. + * ipython_paste, pastes tab-separated data as list of lists or numpy array if all data is numeric + * paste_mulitline_code pastes multi line code, removing any empty lines. + + + The latest development version is always available at the IPython git + repository_. + +.. _repository: https://github.com/pyreadline/pyreadline.git