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3 @setfilename history.info
4 @settitle GNU History Library
5 @c %**end of header (This is for running Texinfo on a region.)
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7 @setchapternewpage odd
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9 @ignore
10 last change: Thu Apr 2 14:38:22 EST 1998
11 @end ignore
12
13 @set EDITION 2.2
14 @set VERSION 2.2
15 @set UPDATED 2 April 1998
16 @set UPDATE-MONTH April 1998
17
18 @dircategory Libraries
19 @direntry
20 * History: (history). The GNU history library API
21 @end direntry
22
23 @ifinfo
24 This document describes the GNU History library, a programming tool that
25 provides a consistent user interface for recalling lines of previously
26 typed input.
27
28 Copyright (C) 1988, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
29
30 Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of
31 this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice
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41 Permission is granted to copy and distribute modified versions of this
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44 notice identical to this one.
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46 Permission is granted to copy and distribute translations of this manual
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49 by the Foundation.
50 @end ifinfo
51
52 @titlepage
53 @title GNU History Library
54 @subtitle Edition @value{EDITION}, for @code{History Library} Version @value{VERSION}.
55 @subtitle @value{UPDATE-MONTH}
56 @author Brian Fox, Free Software Foundation
57 @author Chet Ramey, Case Western Reserve University
58
59 @page
60 This document describes the GNU History library, a programming tool that
61 provides a consistent user interface for recalling lines of previously
62 typed input.
63
64 Published by the Free Software Foundation @*
65 675 Massachusetts Avenue, @*
66 Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
67
68 Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of
69 this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice
70 are preserved on all copies.
71
72 Permission is granted to copy and distribute modified versions of this
73 manual under the conditions for verbatim copying, provided that the entire
74 resulting derived work is distributed under the terms of a permission
75 notice identical to this one.
76
77 Permission is granted to copy and distribute translations of this manual
78 into another language, under the above conditions for modified versions,
79 except that this permission notice may be stated in a translation approved
80 by the Foundation.
81
82 @vskip 0pt plus 1filll
83 Copyright @copyright{} 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
84 @end titlepage
85
86 @ifinfo
87 @node Top
88 @top GNU History Library
89
90 This document describes the GNU History library, a programming tool that
91 provides a consistent user interface for recalling lines of previously
92 typed input.
93
94 @menu
95 * Using History Interactively:: GNU History User's Manual.
96 * Programming with GNU History:: GNU History Programmer's Manual.
97 * Concept Index:: Index of concepts described in this manual.
98 * Function and Variable Index:: Index of externally visible functions
99 and variables.
100 @end menu
101 @end ifinfo
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103 @syncodeindex fn vr
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105 @include hsuser.texinfo
106 @include hstech.texinfo
107
108 @node Concept Index
109 @appendix Concept Index
110 @printindex cp
111
112 @node Function and Variable Index
113 @appendix Function and Variable Index
114 @printindex vr
115
116 @contents
117 @bye