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Re: [Bug-readline] docs of history_get()
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: [Bug-readline] docs of history_get() |
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Sun, 8 Oct 2017 11:47:23 -0400 |
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On 10/8/17 1:54 AM, Kevin Ryde wrote:
> In the readline 7.0 info docs, I found the description of history_get()
> a little unclear. It read to me at first like the OFFSET parameter was
> an offset relative to history_base, so 0 up to history length or
> something. If I'm not mistaken that's so of where_history(), set_pos()
> etc, but history_get() is a full event number. Maybe something like,
> assuming its correct :),
Thanks. I'll add something like this clarifying the valid range for
the value of the offset.
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Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU address@hidden http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/