# read-within-zle - read a line within a zle widget
# Copyright (C) 2001,2002 Philippe Troin <phil@fifi.org>
#
# $Id: read-within-zle,v 1.3 2002/12/19 02:46:43 phil Exp $
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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#
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emulate -L zsh

local prompt=$1 
local lastkey='' 
# input is the returned string
input='' 
while :
do
  zle -R "$prompt$input"
  read -k lastkey || return 1
  case $lastkey in
    () return 0 ;;
    () return 1 ;;
    () input="" ;;
    () input=$input[1,$(($#input-1))] ;;
    (*)  input="$input$lastkey" ;;
  esac
done
