From: Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2014 20:11:21 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Issue #19884, readline: calling rl_variable_bind ("enable-meta-key", "off")
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1d9457d2d29d75a20c2eab7e1570b59ee3306b27;p=python

Issue #19884, readline: calling rl_variable_bind ("enable-meta-key", "off")
does crash on Mac OS X which uses libedit instead of readline.
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diff --git a/Modules/readline.c b/Modules/readline.c
index 8818df9e1c..20a16c5051 100644
--- a/Modules/readline.c
+++ b/Modules/readline.c
@@ -933,15 +933,19 @@ setup_readline(void)
     begidx = PyInt_FromLong(0L);
     endidx = PyInt_FromLong(0L);
 
+#ifndef __APPLE__
     if (!isatty(STDOUT_FILENO)) {
         /* Issue #19884: stdout is no a terminal. Disable meta modifier
            keys to not write the ANSI sequence "\033[1034h" into stdout. On
            terminals supporting 8 bit characters like TERM=xterm-256color
            (which is now the default Fedora since Fedora 18), the meta key is
            used to enable support of 8 bit characters (ANSI sequence
-           "\033[1034h"). */
+           "\033[1034h").
+
+           With libedit, this call makes readline() crash. */
         rl_variable_bind ("enable-meta-key", "off");
     }
+#endif
 
     /* Initialize (allows .inputrc to override)
      *