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-rw-r--r--lib/mp-readline/readline.c39
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/lib/mp-readline/readline.c b/lib/mp-readline/readline.c
index ae61f3f807..767d509c7e 100644
--- a/lib/mp-readline/readline.c
+++ b/lib/mp-readline/readline.c
@@ -57,6 +57,25 @@ STATIC char *str_dup_maybe(const char *str) {
return s2;
}
+STATIC void move_cursor_back(uint pos) {
+ if (pos <= 4) {
+ // fast path for most common case of 1 step back
+ stdout_tx_strn("\b\b\b\b", pos);
+ } else {
+ char vt100_command[6];
+ // snprintf needs space for the terminating null character
+ int n = snprintf(&vt100_command[0], sizeof(vt100_command), "\x1b[%u", pos);
+ if (n > 0) {
+ vt100_command[n] = 'D'; // replace null char
+ stdout_tx_strn(vt100_command, n + 1);
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+STATIC void erase_line_from_cursor(void) {
+ stdout_tx_strn("\x1b[K", 3);
+}
+
typedef struct _readline_t {
vstr_t *line;
int orig_line_len;
@@ -66,7 +85,7 @@ typedef struct _readline_t {
char escape_seq_buf[1];
} readline_t;
-readline_t rl;
+STATIC readline_t rl;
int readline_process_char(int c) {
int last_line_len = rl.line->len;
@@ -215,30 +234,20 @@ end_key:
}
// redraw command prompt, efficiently
- // TODO we can probably use some more sophisticated VT100 commands here
if (redraw_step_back > 0) {
- for (int i = 0; i < redraw_step_back; i++) {
- stdout_tx_str("\b");
- }
+ move_cursor_back(redraw_step_back);
rl.cursor_pos -= redraw_step_back;
}
if (redraw_from_cursor) {
if (rl.line->len < last_line_len) {
// erase old chars
- for (int i = rl.cursor_pos; i < last_line_len; i++) {
- stdout_tx_str(" ");
- }
- // step back
- for (int i = rl.cursor_pos; i < last_line_len; i++) {
- stdout_tx_str("\b");
- }
+ // (number of chars to erase: last_line_len - rl.cursor_pos)
+ erase_line_from_cursor();
}
// draw new chars
stdout_tx_strn(rl.line->buf + rl.cursor_pos, rl.line->len - rl.cursor_pos);
// move cursor forward if needed (already moved forward by length of line, so move it back)
- for (int i = rl.cursor_pos + redraw_step_forward; i < rl.line->len; i++) {
- stdout_tx_str("\b");
- }
+ move_cursor_back(rl.line->len - (rl.cursor_pos + redraw_step_forward));
rl.cursor_pos += redraw_step_forward;
} else if (redraw_step_forward > 0) {
// draw over old chars to move cursor forwards