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authorDamien George <damien.p.george@gmail.com>2015-11-04 12:29:33 +0000
committerDamien George <damien.p.george@gmail.com>2015-11-07 13:07:43 +0000
commitb7ca9458773ee18c0b0bb4de55b670e06b70ecc5 (patch)
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lib/mp-readline: Make it easy to exit auto-indent mode by pressing enter.
This patch allows you to stop auto-indent by pressing enter on a second blank line. Easier than having to use backspace, and prevents new users from getting stuck in auto-indent mode.
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@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ Finally type ``print(i)``, press RETURN, press BACKSPACE and press RETURN again:
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+Auto-indent won't be applied if the previous two lines were all spaces. This
+means that you can finish entering a compound statment by pressing RETURN
+twice, and then a third press will finish and execute.
+
Auto-completion
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