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This manual describes the GNU Readline Library
(version @value{VERSION}, @value{UPDATED}), a library which aids in the
consistency of user interface across discrete programs which provide
a command line interface.

Copyright @copyright{} 1988--2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

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Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or
any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no
Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts.
A copy of the license is included in the section entitled
``GNU Free Documentation License''.

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@dircategory Libraries
@direntry
* Readline: (readline).       The GNU readline library API.
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@titlepage  
@title GNU Readline Library
@subtitle Edition @value{EDITION}, for @code{Readline Library} Version @value{VERSION}.
@subtitle @value{UPDATED-MONTH}
@author Chet Ramey, Case Western Reserve University
@author Brian Fox, Free Software Foundation

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@contents

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@node Top
@top GNU Readline Library

This document describes the GNU Readline Library, a utility which aids
in the consistency of user interface across discrete programs which
provide a command line interface.
The Readline home page is @url{http://www.gnu.org/software/readline/}.

@menu
* Command Line Editing::	   GNU Readline User's Manual.
* Programming with GNU Readline::  GNU Readline Programmer's Manual.
* GNU Free Documentation License::	License for copying this manual.
* Concept Index::		   Index of concepts described in this manual.
* Function and Variable Index::	   Index of externally visible functions
				   and variables.
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@include rluser.texi
@include rltech.texi

@node GNU Free Documentation License
@appendix GNU Free Documentation License

@include fdl.texi

@node Concept Index
@unnumbered Concept Index
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@node Function and Variable Index
@unnumbered Function and Variable Index
@printindex fn

@bye