On Mon, Feb 02, 2015 at 08:29:23AM -0400, Peter Cordes wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 02, 2015 at 01:11:26PM +0100, Karel Zak wrote:
> > On Sun, Feb 01, 2015 at 03:02:06PM +0100, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
> > > [...cfdisk...]
> > > prompted for a partition size, would put the cursor at the start
> > > of the suggested value, and hitting any other key than Enter
> > > would erase this value. That is nice and desirable behaviour.
> > > Could that be restored?
> >
> > It would be better to implement full one line editor with support for
> > all basic keys and with ability to insert and erase chars on
> > arbitrary position with in the string... v2.27 :-)
>
> Maybe link with GNU readline, to avoid reinventing the wheel.
yep, and maybe for all fdisks, but it would be probably nice to have
it optional (--with-readline), and without readline keep it simple and
stupid.
Karel
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