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+local L = require 'linenoise'
+-- L.clearscreen()
+print '----- Testing lua-linenoise! ------'
+local prompt, history = '? ', 'history.txt'
+L.historyload(history) -- load existing history
+L.setcompletion(function(c,s)
+ if s == 'h' then
+ c:add('help') -- same as L.addcompletion(c,'help)
+ L.addcompletion(c,'halt') -- same as c:add('halt')
+ end
+end)
+L.sethints(function(s)
+ if s == 'h' then
+ return ' test hint'
+ end
+end)
+
+L.enableutf8()
+
+local line, err = L.linenoise(prompt)
+while line do
+ if #line > 0 then
+ print(line:upper())
+ L.historyadd(line)
+ L.historysave(history) -- save every new line
+ end
+ line, err = L.linenoise(prompt)
+end
+
+if err then
+ print('An error occurred: ' .. err)
+end