RE: Ngspice and Readline, was Re: gEDA-user: netlist simulation

["Keith Outwater" <Keith_Outwater@microvision.com>]

Hi guys - 

Have you looked at a package called 'tclreadline'? (check sourceforge).
It integrates readline with TCL to provide command history and editing
as well
as a support for custom command completers.
I have used tclreadline for awhile on an embedded software project and
it works great.

Keith

Keith Outwater
Sr. Staff Engineer
Microvision, Inc.
19910 N. Creek Parkway
Bothell, WA 98011

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stuart Brorson [mailto:sdb@cloud9.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 6:27 AM
> To: geda-user@seul.org
> Subject: Re: Ngspice and Readline, was Re: gEDA-user: netlist 
> simulation
> 
> 
> Hi Terry,
> 
> > Does the cli version of tclspice  support command history 
> i.e. readline at this time ?
> 
> No, it unfortunately doesn't.  I've thought about fixing it, but
> haven't done it.  I am not an expert programmer, and it takes me time
> to come up to speed on each project I take on.  My time is limited and
> other projects seemed like they were higher priority. 
> 
> > I've been using a older version of ngspice with the 
> readline patch as I find it much more convienient. 
> 
> Do you have a pointer to your version?  Perhaps I could do a diff
> against the current tclspice and stick the patch in.  THat would save
> some programming time & headache. . . .
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Stuart
>