Re: detect prompt change for interactive python

[Kevin Rodgers]

gamename wrote:
> Hi,
>
> My normal prompt is "> ".  When I start python interactively with
> "python -i", the prompt is now set to ">>> ".
>
> Everything works fine except when I try to recall the previous
> commands with "comint-previous-input".  The previous command is
> restored to a position just after the first ">" sign.
>
> Here are some examples.
>
> bash prompt:
> > oldCmdRecalled
>
> python interactive:
> > oldCmdRecalled>>
>
> behavior I want:
> > > > oldCmdRecalled
>
> How do I dynamically set the buffer to accept ">>>" as a prompt and
> restore commands in the correct spot?

Both shell-mode and inferior-python-mode are based on comint-mode, so
`C-h v comint-prompt-regexp'.  But I suspect what you really want is
`M-x run-python'.

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Kevin Rodgers
Denver, Colorado, USA