Yes, rlwrap provides GNU readline atop just about anything. When I write my REPL tools (test utilities, etc) I usually wrap them for local use in rlwrap as 99%

Yes, rlwrap provides GNU readline atop just about anything. When I write my REPL tools (test utilities, etc) I usually wrap them for local use in rlwrap as 99% of the time it's what you want.