bash-4.4 beta2 release

lib/readline/doc/rltech.texi

@@ -963,6 +963,10 @@ redisplay.
 It should be used after setting @var{rl_already_prompted}.
 @end deftypefun
 
+@deftypefun int rl_clear_visible_line (void)
+Clear the screen lines corresponding to the current line's contents.
+@end deftypefun
+
 @deftypefun int rl_reset_line_state (void)
 Reset the display state to a clean state and redisplay the current line
 starting on a new line.
@@ -1136,6 +1140,14 @@ that the terminal editing characters are bound to @code{rl_insert}.
 The bindings are performed in @var{kmap}.
 @end deftypefun
 
+@deftypefun int rl_tty_set_echoing (int value)
+Set Readline's idea of whether or not it is echoing output to its output
+stream (@var{rl_outstream}).  If @var{value} is 0, Readline does not display
+output to @var{rl_outstream}; any other value enables output.  The initial
+value is set when Readline initializes the terminal settings.
+This function returns the previous value.
+@end deftypefun
+
 @deftypefun int rl_reset_terminal (const char *terminal_name)
 Reinitialize Readline's idea of the terminal settings using
 @var{terminal_name} as the terminal type (e.g., @code{vt100}).
@@ -1423,12 +1435,16 @@ It understands the EOF character or "exit" to exit the program.
 @example
 /* Standard include files. stdio.h is required. */
 #include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
+#include <locale.h>
 
 /* Used for select(2) */
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/select.h>
 
+#include <signal.h>
+
 #include <stdio.h>
 
 /* Standard readline include files. */
@@ -1436,10 +1452,20 @@ It understands the EOF character or "exit" to exit the program.
 #include <readline/history.h>
 
 static void cb_linehandler (char *);
+static void sighandler (int);
 
 int running;
+int sigwinch_received;
 const char *prompt = "rltest$ ";
 
+/* Handle SIGWINCH and window size changes when readline is not active and
+   reading a character. */
+static void
+sighandler (int sig)
+@{
+  sigwinch_received = 1;
+@}
+
 /* Callback function called for each line when accept-line executed, EOF
    seen, or EOF character read.  This sets a flag and returns; it could
    also call exit(3). */
@@ -1474,6 +1500,13 @@ main (int c, char **v)
   fd_set fds;
   int r;
 
+  /* Set the default locale values according to environment variables. */
+  setlocale (LC_ALL, "");
+
+  /* Handle window size changes when readline is not active and reading
+     characters. */
+  signal (SIGWINCH, sighandler);
+
   /* Install the line handler. */
   rl_callback_handler_install (prompt, cb_linehandler);
 
@@ -1488,12 +1521,19 @@ main (int c, char **v)
       FD_SET (fileno (rl_instream), &fds);    
 
       r = select (FD_SETSIZE, &fds, NULL, NULL, NULL);
-      if (r < 0)
+      if (r < 0 && errno != EINTR)
         @{
           perror ("rltest: select");
           rl_callback_handler_remove ();
           break;
         @}
+      if (sigwinch_received)
+	@{
+	  rl_resize_terminal ();
+	  sigwinch_received = 0;
+	}@
+      if (r < 0)
+	continue;     
 
       if (FD_ISSET (fileno (rl_instream), &fds))
         rl_callback_read_char ();

lib/readline/doc/rluser.texi

@@ -499,7 +499,9 @@ The default limit is @code{100}.
 If set to @samp{on}, Readline will convert characters with the
 eighth bit set to an @sc{ascii} key sequence by stripping the eighth
 bit and prefixing an @key{ESC} character, converting them to a
-meta-prefixed key sequence.  The default value is @samp{on}.
+meta-prefixed key sequence.  The default value is @samp{on}, but
+will be set to @samp{off} if the locale is one that contains
+eight-bit characters.
 
 @item disable-completion
 @vindex disable-completion
@@ -507,6 +509,12 @@ If set to @samp{On}, Readline will inhibit word completion.
 Completion  characters will be inserted into the line as if they had
 been mapped to @code{self-insert}.  The default is @samp{off}.
 
+@item echo-control-characters
+@vindex echo-control-characters
+When set to @samp{on}, on operating systems that indicate they support it,
+readline echoes a character corresponding to a signal generated from the
+keyboard.  The default is @samp{on}.
+
 @item editing-mode
 @vindex editing-mode
 The @code{editing-mode} variable controls which default set of
@@ -525,12 +533,6 @@ non-printing characters, which can be used to embed a terminal control
 sequence into the mode string.
 The default is @samp{@@}.
 
-@item echo-control-characters
-@vindex echo-control-characters
-When set to @samp{on}, on operating systems that indicate they support it,
-readline echoes a character corresponding to a signal generated from the
-keyboard.  The default is @samp{on}.
-
 @item enable-bracketed-paste
 @vindex enable-bracketed-paste
 When set to @samp{On}, Readline will configure the terminal in a way
@@ -571,6 +573,8 @@ are saved.
 If set to a value less than zero, the number of history entries is not
 limited.
 By default, the number of history entries is not limited.
+If an attempt is made to set @var{history-size} to a non-numeric value,
+the maximum number of history entries will be set to 500.
 
 @item horizontal-scroll-mode
 @vindex horizontal-scroll-mode
@@ -586,8 +590,9 @@ this variable is set to @samp{off}.
 If set to @samp{on}, Readline will enable eight-bit input (it
 will not clear the eighth bit in the characters it reads),
 regardless of what the terminal claims it can support.  The
-default value is @samp{off}.  The name @code{meta-flag} is a
-synonym for this variable.
+default value is @samp{off}, but Readline will set it to @samp{on} if the 
+locale contains eight-bit characters.
+The name @code{meta-flag} is a synonym for this variable.
 
 @item isearch-terminators
 @vindex isearch-terminators
@@ -666,7 +671,9 @@ the list.  The default is @samp{off}.
 @vindex output-meta
 If set to @samp{on}, Readline will display characters with the
 eighth bit set directly rather than as a meta-prefixed escape
-sequence.  The default is @samp{off}.
+sequence.
+The default is @samp{off}, but Readline will set it to @samp{on} if the
+locale contains eight-bit characters.
 
 @item page-completions
 @vindex page-completions

lib/readline/doc/version.texi

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Copyright (C) 1988-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 @set EDITION 7.0
 @set VERSION 7.0
-@set UPDATED 25 January 2016
-@set UPDATED-MONTH January 2016
+@set UPDATED 20 April 2016
+@set UPDATED-MONTH April 2016
 
-@set LASTCHANGE Mon Jan 25 10:08:41 EST 2016
+@set LASTCHANGE Wed Apr 20 13:32:48 PDT 2016