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Re: readline improvements

Tim Pierce <twp@skepsis.com> writes:

> Why fgets does not simply return the number of characters read and
> stored is beyond me; [...]

On systems using glibc getline() could be used instead of fgets().
According to the glibc documentation it is provided to fix this
particular bug/feature.

-- 
	Istvan