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readline

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Formula Utilities v8.3.3

Library for command-line editing

When to use

Library for command-line editing. Use readline when you want a widely used utilities command-line package that can be installed and updated through Homebrew. It is one of FastBrew's top packages by Homebrew installs, with about 3.1M installs over the last year.

Install 1 App in Terminal
$
brew install readline
Source: homebrew/core Website Homebrew

Official Homebrew Stats

Install activity metrics for readline.

-17.8% vs 90d avg
30 Days
177.7K total installs
5.9K installs / day avg
90 Days
648.4K total installs
7.2K installs / day avg
1 Year
3.1M total installs
8.4K installs / day avg

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