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diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst index 2f2a8dad..b034dafd 100644 --- a/docs/index.rst +++ b/docs/index.rst @@ -35,9 +35,10 @@ The basic use of ``cmd2`` is identical to that of cmd_. The tab-completion feature provided by cmd_ relies on underlying capability provided by GNU readline or an equivalent library. Linux distros will almost always come with the required library installed. - For macOS, we recommend using the `Homebrew <https://brew.sh>`_ package manager to install the ``readline`` package; - alternatively for macOS the ``conda`` package manager that comes with the Anaconda Python distro can be used to - install ``readline`` (preferably from conda-forge). + For macOS, we recommend using the `gnureadline <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/gnureadline>`_ Python module which includes + a statically linked version of GNU readline. Alternatively on macOS the ``conda`` package manager that comes + with the Anaconda Python distro can be used to install ``readline`` (preferably from conda-forge) or the + `Homebrew <https://brew.sh>`_ package manager can be used to to install the ``readline`` package. For Windows, we recommend installing the `pyreadline <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyreadline>`_ Python module. Resources |