Backed out changeset 7c19f1f792c6
diff --git a/Modules/readline.c b/Modules/readline.c
index 7c573a1..20a16c5 100644
--- a/Modules/readline.c
+++ b/Modules/readline.c
@@ -933,15 +933,19 @@
begidx = PyInt_FromLong(0L);
endidx = PyInt_FromLong(0L);
+#ifndef __APPLE__
if (!isatty(STDOUT_FILENO)) {
/* Issue #19884: stdout is no a terminal. Disable meta modifier
keys to not write the ANSI sequence "\033[1034h" into stdout. On
terminals supporting 8 bit characters like TERM=xterm-256color
(which is now the default Fedora since Fedora 18), the meta key is
used to enable support of 8 bit characters (ANSI sequence
- "\033[1034h"). */
+ "\033[1034h").
+
+ With libedit, this call makes readline() crash. */
rl_variable_bind ("enable-meta-key", "off");
}
+#endif
/* Initialize (allows .inputrc to override)
*
@@ -953,7 +957,6 @@
rl_read_init_file(NULL);
else
#endif /* __APPLE__ */
- if (isatty(STDOUT_FILENO))
rl_initialize();
RESTORE_LOCALE(saved_locale)