Updated windows guide to recommend prompt-toolkit instead of pyreadline and how to enable it as the default shell.

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josh 2015-10-01 01:21:57 -07:00
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@ -14,14 +14,14 @@ Next, install the other dependencies via ``pip``:
> pip install ply
> 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:
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:: bat
.. code-block:: xonsh
$SHELL_TYPE = 'prompt_toolkit'
$SHELL_TYPE = 'prompt_toolkit'
Download the latest `xonsh-master.zip`_ from github and unzip it
to ``xonsh-master``.