X-Git-Url: http://g0dil.de/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Utils%2FConsole%2FMainpage.dox;h=eb39f764b9d3a86d5e6071b5ed2fe68712ede8fc;hb=07b8c0784c854893cd1a4ecb9aa051a625ebe17e;hp=3a378e2ab6192345fabde57eb0411a2df35ed02e;hpb=958bdb52c39fa39f4ef91cafd9628bcb4f85a03c;p=senf.git diff --git a/Utils/Console/Mainpage.dox b/Utils/Console/Mainpage.dox index 3a378e2..eb39f76 100644 --- a/Utils/Console/Mainpage.dox +++ b/Utils/Console/Mainpage.dox @@ -511,10 +511,9 @@ \subsection console_shell The interactive console shell - The interactive shell will use the GNU readline library for the first connected - instance. Further users will not have access to this functionality since GNU readline is - completely non-reentrant. GNU readline supports history and some command keys (like C-d for \c - exit or C-c to clear and restart the input). + The interactive shell implements a fully function line editor on capable terminals. This support + is available when using a full featured telnet client on a fully supported terminal (like vt100 + or xterm). The shell supports auto-cd and auto-completion: If you enter the name of a directory at the prompt, the console will change to that directory. With auto-completion, any unique beginning of @@ -525,8 +524,7 @@ \subsection console_noninteractive Non-interactive network console After a new connection is established, the console server waits a short time for data to arrive. - arrive. Only if nothing happens in the first 500ms, readline is initialized (if available) and - the interactive prompt is displayed. + arrive. Only if nothing happens in the first 500ms, an interactive session is initialized. By sending data immediately after opening the connection, the console is switched into non-interactive mode. In this mode, no prompt is displayed. In this mode, commands are \e not