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Author:

• Emmanuel Bacry
  Centre de Mathematiques Appliquées
  Ecole Polytechnique 91128 Palaiseau Cedex - France

Description

The terminal package is a script package (no C) that implements high-level interactivity on the command line (the behavior on the command line can be completely controlled using script). This package implements

• full command line edition
• history recall (up and down) and history command line completion
• high level on-line help system. While typing the command line you can access
  • usage or detailed help on the current command
  • command completion
  • usage or detailed help on a current field (i.e., last field name at cursor position)
  • field names completion
  • filenames completion