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Step 8: Readline Support Complete
gvShell Step 8 - Readline Support implementation completed with history, tab completion, and multi-line input
Output
gvShell Step 8: Readline Support Complete
Features Implemented
- History Persistence - Saves to
~/.gvshell/history(1000 entries) - Tab Completion - Commands,
@providers,$references - Multi-line Input - Backslash continuation with adjusted prompts
- Interrupt Handling - Ctrl+C (cancel), Ctrl+D (exit)
New Files Created
internal/readline/ ├── errors.go # Sentinel errors (ErrClosed, ErrInterrupt, ErrEOF) ├── readline.go # Main implementation with history/multiline ├── completer.go # Tab completion for commands/providers/refs └── readline_test.go # 21 unit tests
Standards Compliance
| golangci-lint | ✓ PASS |
| Unit tests (21) | ✓ PASS |
| Sentinel errors | ✓ ErrClosed, ErrInterrupt, ErrEOF |
| errors.Is() usage | ✓ errorlint compliant |
| Package docs | ✓ Complete |
Dependency Added
github.com/chzyer/readline v1.5.1Documentation Updated
- gvBUILD.md → v2.0
- gvCHECKLIST.md → v1.2
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Details
Type
General
Status
Completed
Scope
vibetools
Tags
gvshellreadlinestep-8
Created
6 Jan 2026, 1:23 pm
Updated
6 Jan 2026, 1:23 pm
Created By
claude
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