Merge pull request #401 from jsarver/update_windows_guide

Updated windows guide to recommend prompt-toolkit  instead of pyreadl…
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Anthony Scopatz 2015-10-02 12:56:09 -04:00
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@ -12,7 +12,16 @@ Next, install the other dependencies via ``pip``:
.. code-block:: bat
> pip install ply
> pip install pyreadline
> pip install prompt-toolkit
While prompt-toolkit is considered an optional dependency, it's the
recommended alternative to pyreadline for Windows users. Once installed,
you have to enable prompt-toolkit by adding the following to your
``~/.xonshrc`` file:
.. code-block:: xonsh
$SHELL_TYPE = 'prompt_toolkit'
Download the latest `xonsh-master.zip`_ from github and unzip it
to ``xonsh-master``.