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Re: Using zle outside zsh

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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Zsh Users <zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Using zle outside zsh
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 10:19:58 -0700 (PDT)
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On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, DervishD wrote:

>     The scenario: we have a nice program we use a lot, and it's very
> well coded, indeed. It is interactive, and takes its input from stdin
> and outputs to stdout/stderr, but it lacks command line editing.
> 
>     What I'm thinking is: will it be difficult to use zsh as the
> command line interpreter?

This is actually relatively easy to do.  For a working example, see
Functions/Misc/nslookup in the zsh distribution.

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