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NAME

Curses::Readline - Readline library for curses

SYNOPSIS

        use Curses::Readline qw(curses_readline);
        use Curses;

        initscr;
        curses_readline;
        endwin;

DESCRIPTION

This library provides a way to query a user for a line with readline-like key bindings in a curses windows. It behaves similar to the command line in mutt or vi.

The prompt is displayed on the last line of the curses window, which will be emptied on a call to curses_readline().

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright 2019 Mario Domgoergen <mario@domgoergen.com>

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.