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# readline
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A pure go implementation for gnu readline.
# Demo
![demo](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/chzyer/readline/master/example/demo.gif)
# Usage
```go
import "github.com/chzyer/readline"
rl, err := readline.New("> ")
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
defer rl.Close()
for {
line, err := rl.Readline()
if err != nil { // io.EOF
break
}
println(line)
}
```
# Shortcut
`Meta`+`B` means press `Esc` and `n` separately.
Users can change that in terminal simulator(i.e. iTerm2) to `Alt`+`B`
| Shortcut | Comment | Support |
|--------------------|-----------------------------------|---------|
| `Ctrl`+`A` | Beginning of line | Yes |
| `Ctrl`+`B` / `←` | Backward one character | Yes |
| `Meta`+`B` | Backward one word | Yes |
| `Ctrl`+`C` | Send io.EOF | Yes |
| `Ctrl`+`D` | Delete one character | Yes |
| `Meta`+`D` | Delete one word | Yes |
| `Ctrl`+`E` | End of line | Yes |
| `Ctrl`+`F` / `→` | Forward one character | Yes |
| `Meta`+`F` | Forward one word | Yes |
| `Ctrl`+`G` | Cancel | Yes |
| `Ctrl`+`H` | Delete previous character | Yes |
| `Ctrl`+`I` / `Tab` | Command line completion | No |
| `Ctrl`+`J` | Line feed | Yes |
| `Ctrl`+`K` | Cut text to the end of line | Yes |
| `Ctrl`+`L` | Clean screen | No |
| `Ctrl`+`M` | Same as Enter key | Yes |
| `Ctrl`+`N` / `↓` | Next line (in history) | Yes |
| `Ctrl`+`P` / `↑` | Prev line (in history) | Yes |
| `Ctrl`+`R` | Search backwards in history | Yes |
| `Ctrl`+`S` | Search forwards in history | Yes |
| `Ctrl`+`T` | Transpose characters | Yes |
| `Meta`+`T` | Transpose words | No |
| `Ctrl`+`U` | Cut text to the beginning of line | No |
| `Ctrl`+`W` | Cut previous word | Yes |
| `Backspace` | Delete previous character | Yes |
| `Meta`+`Backspace` | Cut previous word | Yes |
| `Enter` | Line feed | Yes |