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class method

Readline.insert_text

Readline.insert_text(string) → self

ext/readline/readline.c View on GitHub ↗

static VALUE
readline_s_insert_text(VALUE self, VALUE str)
{
    OutputStringValue(str);
    rl_insert_text(RSTRING_PTR(str));
    return self;
}

Insert text into the line at the current cursor position.

See GNU Readline’s rl_insert_text function.

Raises NotImplementedError if the using readline library does not support.

See also .input= .line_buffer .get_screen_size .output= also in 3.4 · 3.3 · 3.2 · 3.1