Multiplexing: implement example using it.
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diff --git a/example.c b/example.c
index 8959540..69937a8 100644
--- a/example.c
+++ b/example.c
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
+#include <sys/select.h>
#include "linenoise.h"
void completion(const char *buf, linenoiseCompletions *lc) {
@@ -22,6 +23,7 @@ char *hints(const char *buf, int *color, int *bold) {
int main(int argc, char **argv) {
char *line;
char *prgname = argv[0];
+ int async = 0;
/* Parse options, with --multiline we enable multi line editing. */
while(argc > 1) {
@@ -33,8 +35,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
} else if (!strcmp(*argv,"--keycodes")) {
linenoisePrintKeyCodes();
exit(0);
+ } else if (!strcmp(*argv,"--async")) {
+ async = 1;
} else {
- fprintf(stderr, "Usage: %s [--multiline] [--keycodes]\n", prgname);
+ fprintf(stderr, "Usage: %s [--multiline] [--keycodes] [--async]\n", prgname);
exit(1);
}
}
@@ -54,8 +58,53 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
*
* The typed string is returned as a malloc() allocated string by
* linenoise, so the user needs to free() it. */
-
- while((line = linenoise("hello> ")) != NULL) {
+
+ while(1) {
+ if (!async) {
+ line = linenoise("hello> ");
+ if (line == NULL) break;
+ } else {
+ /* Asynchronous mode using the multiplexing API: wait for
+ * data on stdin, and simulate async data coming from some source
+ * using the select(2) timeout. */
+ struct linenoiseState ls;
+ char buf[1024];
+ char *async_retval;
+ int async_len = 0;
+ linenoiseEditStart(&ls,-1,-1,buf,sizeof(buf),"hello> ");
+ while(1) {
+ fd_set readfds;
+ struct timeval tv;
+ int retval;
+
+ FD_ZERO(&readfds);
+ FD_SET(ls.ifd, &readfds);
+ tv.tv_sec = 1; // 1 sec timeout
+ tv.tv_usec = 0;
+
+ retval = select(ls.ifd+1, &readfds, NULL, NULL, &tv);
+ if (retval == -1) {
+ perror("select()");
+ exit(1);
+ } else if (retval) {
+ async_retval = linenoiseEditFeed(&ls,&async_len);
+ /* A NULL return means: line editing is continuing.
+ * Otherwise the user hit enter or stopped editing
+ * (CTRL+C/D). */
+ if (async_retval != NULL) break;
+ } else {
+ // Timeout occurred
+ static int counter = 0;
+ linenoiseHide(&ls);
+ printf("Async output %d.\n", counter++);
+ linenoiseShow(&ls);
+ }
+ }
+ linenoiseEditStop(&ls);
+ if (async_len == -1) exit(0); /* Ctrl+D/C. */
+ line = strdup(async_retval);
+ }
+
/* Do something with the string. */
if (line[0] != '\0' && line[0] != '/') {
printf("echo: '%s'\n", line);