query_ed_mode - return which mode ed is in

This efun is only available if OLD_ED is not defined.

int query_ed_mode();

Return value should be interpreted as follows:

0 = normal ed prompt

-1 = not in ed

-2 = more prompt for help

positive number = prompt for input for line n

See also: ed , ed_start


Tim Hollebeek

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