[IPython-user] [IPython-dev] Release of pyreadline 1.3

[Fernando Perez]

On 6/2/06, Andrew Straw <strawman at astraw.com> wrote:
> Is pyreadline a Windows-only thing?

Yes, the *nices have the real readline.  Well, in OSX I think it needs
to be added by hand b/c Apple doesn't really ship it by default, but
at least it exists.  Under Win32, until UNC readline came along,
ipython was kind of crippled (not tab, no arrow-history, no
colors,...).

Cheers,

f