From aee0fa669ff97af4d5ed3c67a7f95935f82a74b5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mrsinham <julien.lefevr@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2017 14:39:53 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix: on linux multine move was not working (#103)

on linux, if you want to change line, \b are not enough. You need to change line
and move to the right.
---
 runebuf.go | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 34 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/runebuf.go b/runebuf.go
index 27b0f7a..81d2da5 100644
--- a/runebuf.go
+++ b/runebuf.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"bufio"
 	"bytes"
 	"io"
+	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
 )
@@ -486,7 +487,7 @@ func (r *RuneBuffer) output() []byte {
 			buf.Write([]byte(string(r.cfg.MaskRune)))
 		}
 		if len(r.buf) > r.idx {
-			buf.Write(runes.Backspace(r.buf[r.idx:]))
+			buf.Write(r.getBackspaceSequence())
 		}
 
 	} else {
@@ -501,13 +502,43 @@ func (r *RuneBuffer) output() []byte {
 			buf.Write([]byte(" \b"))
 		}
 	}
-
+	// cursor position
 	if len(r.buf) > r.idx {
-		buf.Write(runes.Backspace(r.buf[r.idx:]))
+		buf.Write(r.getBackspaceSequence())
 	}
 	return buf.Bytes()
 }
 
+func (r *RuneBuffer) getBackspaceSequence() []byte {
+	var sep = map[int]bool{}
+
+	var i int
+	for {
+		if i >= runes.WidthAll(r.buf) {
+			break
+		}
+
+		if i == 0 {
+			i -= r.promptLen()
+		}
+		i += r.width
+
+		sep[i] = true
+	}
+	var buf []byte
+	for i := len(r.buf); i > r.idx; i-- {
+		// move input to the left of one
+		buf = append(buf, '\b')
+		if sep[i] {
+			// up one line, go to the start of the line and move cursor right to the end (r.width)
+			buf = append(buf, "\033[A\r"+"\033["+strconv.Itoa(r.width)+"C"...)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return buf
+
+}
+
 func (r *RuneBuffer) Reset() []rune {
 	ret := runes.Copy(r.buf)
 	r.buf = r.buf[:0]