From b7ca9458773ee18c0b0bb4de55b670e06b70ecc5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Damien George
Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2015 12:29:33 +0000
Subject: lib/mp-readline: Make it easy to exit auto-indent mode by pressing
 enter.

This patch allows you to stop auto-indent by pressing enter on a second
blank line.  Easier than having to use backspace, and prevents new users
from getting stuck in auto-indent mode.
---
 docs/reference/repl.rst | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

(limited to 'docs/reference')

diff --git a/docs/reference/repl.rst b/docs/reference/repl.rst
index c03cbfd38..0e481996f 100644
--- a/docs/reference/repl.rst
+++ b/docs/reference/repl.rst
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ Finally type ``print(i)``, press RETURN, press BACKSPACE and press RETURN again:
     3
     >>>
 
+Auto-indent won't be applied if the previous two lines were all spaces.  This
+means that you can finish entering a compound statment by pressing RETURN
+twice, and then a third press will finish and execute.
+
 Auto-completion
 ---------------
 
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