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api.go

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ var exports = map[string]lua.LGFunction {
 	"exec": hlexec,
 	"runnerMode": hlrunnerMode,
 	"goro": hlgoro,
+	"hinter": hlhinter,
 	"multiprompt": hlmlprompt,
 	"prependPath": hlprependPath,
 	"prompt": hlprompt,
@@ -503,3 +504,16 @@ func hlrunnerMode(L *lua.LState) int {
 
 	return 0
 }
+
+// hinter(cb)
+// Sets the hinter function. This will be called on every key insert to determine
+// what text to use as an inline hint. The callback is passed 2 arguments:
+// the current line and the position. It is expected to return a string
+// which will be used for the hint.
+// --- @param cb function
+func hlhinter(L *lua.LState) int {
+	hinterCb := L.CheckFunction(1)
+	hinter = hinterCb
+	
+	return 0
+}

docs/hilbish.txt

@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ exec(cmd) > Replaces running hilbish with `cmd`
 
 goro(fn) > Puts `fn` in a goroutine
 
+hinter(cb) > Sets the hinter function. This will be called on every key insert to determine
+what text to use as an inline hint. The callback is passed 2 arguments:
+the current line and the position. It is expected to return a string
+which will be used for the hint.
+
 inputMode(mode) > Sets the input mode for Hilbish's line reader. Accepts either emacs for vim
 
 interval(cb, time) > Runs the `cb` function every `time` milliseconds

emmyLuaDocs/hilbish.lua

@@ -33,6 +33,13 @@ function hilbish.exec(cmd) end
 --- @param fn function
 function hilbish.goro(fn) end
 
+--- Sets the hinter function. This will be called on every key insert to determine
+--- what text to use as an inline hint. The callback is passed 2 arguments:
+--- the current line and the position. It is expected to return a string
+--- which will be used for the hint.
+--- @param cb function
+function hilbish.hinter(cb) end
+
 --- Sets the input mode for Hilbish's line reader. Accepts either emacs for vim
 --- @param mode string
 function hilbish.inputMode(mode) end

readline/events.go

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ type EventReturn struct {
 	ForwardKey    bool
 	ClearHelpers  bool
 	CloseReadline bool
-	HintText      []rune
+	InfoText      []rune
 	NewLine       []rune
 	NewPos        int
 }

readline/hint.go

@@ -4,10 +4,12 @@ import "regexp"
 
 // SetHintText - a nasty function to force writing a new hint text. It does not update helpers, it just renders
 // them, so the hint will survive until the helpers (thus including the hint) will be updated/recomputed.
+/*
 func (rl *Instance) SetHintText(s string) {
 	rl.hintText = []rune(s)
 	rl.renderHelpers()
 }
+*/
 
 func (rl *Instance) getHintText() {
 
@@ -27,7 +29,7 @@ func (rl *Instance) getHintText() {
 // writeHintText - only writes the hint text and computes its offsets.
 func (rl *Instance) writeHintText() {
 	if len(rl.hintText) == 0 {
-		rl.hintY = 0
+		//rl.hintY = 0
 		return
 	}
 
@@ -41,16 +43,16 @@ func (rl *Instance) writeHintText() {
 
 	wrapped, hintLen := WrapText(string(rl.hintText), width)
 	offset += hintLen
-	rl.hintY = offset
+//	rl.hintY = offset
 
 	hintText := string(wrapped)
 
 	if len(hintText) > 0 {
-		print("\r" + rl.HintFormatting + string(hintText) + seqReset)
+		print(rl.HintFormatting + string(hintText) + seqReset)
 	}
 }
 
 func (rl *Instance) resetHintText() {
-	rl.hintY = 0
+	//rl.hintY = 0
 	rl.hintText = []rune{}
 }

readline/history.go

@@ -183,13 +183,13 @@ func (rl *Instance) completeHistory() (hist []*CompletionGroup) {
 			return
 		}
 		history = rl.altHistory
-		rl.histHint = []rune(rl.altHistName + ": ")
+		rl.histInfo = []rune(rl.altHistName + ": ")
 	} else {
 		if rl.mainHistory == nil {
 			return
 		}
 		history = rl.mainHistory
-		rl.histHint = []rune(rl.mainHistName + ": ")
+		rl.histInfo = []rune(rl.mainHistName + ": ")
 	}
 
 	hist[0].init(rl)

readline/info.go

@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+package readline
+
+import "regexp"
+
+// SetInfoText - a nasty function to force writing a new info text. It does not update helpers, it just renders
+// them, so the info will survive until the helpers (thus including the info) will be updated/recomputed.
+func (rl *Instance) SetInfoText(s string) {
+	rl.infoText = []rune(s)
+	rl.renderHelpers()
+}
+
+func (rl *Instance) getInfoText() {
+
+	if !rl.modeAutoFind && !rl.modeTabFind {
+		// Return if no infos provided by the user/engine
+		if rl.InfoText == nil {
+			rl.resetInfoText()
+			return
+		}
+		// The info text also works with the virtual completion line system.
+		// This way, the info is also refreshed depending on what we are pointing
+		// at with our cursor.
+		rl.infoText = rl.InfoText(rl.getCompletionLine())
+	}
+}
+
+// writeInfoText - only writes the info text and computes its offsets.
+func (rl *Instance) writeInfoText() {
+	if len(rl.infoText) == 0 {
+		rl.infoY = 0
+		return
+	}
+
+	width := GetTermWidth()
+
+	// Wraps the line, and counts the number of newlines in the string,
+	// adjusting the offset as well.
+	re := regexp.MustCompile(`\r?\n`)
+	newlines := re.Split(string(rl.infoText), -1)
+	offset := len(newlines)
+
+	wrapped, infoLen := WrapText(string(rl.infoText), width)
+	offset += infoLen
+	rl.infoY = offset
+
+	infoText := string(wrapped)
+
+	if len(infoText) > 0 {
+		print("\r" + rl.InfoFormatting + string(infoText) + seqReset)
+	}
+}
+
+func (rl *Instance) resetInfoText() {
+	rl.infoY = 0
+	rl.infoText = []rune{}
+}

readline/instance.go

@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ type Instance struct {
 	searchMode   FindMode       // Used for varying hints, and underlying functions called
 	regexSearch  *regexp.Regexp // Holds the current search regex match
 	mainHist     bool           // Which history stdin do we want
-	histHint     []rune         // We store a hist hint, for dual history sources
+	histInfo     []rune         // We store a piece of hist info, for dual history sources
 
 	//
 	// History -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -134,19 +134,33 @@ type Instance struct {
 	histNavIdx int // Used for quick history navigation.
 
 	//
-	// Hints -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+	// Info -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-	// HintText is a helper function which displays hint text the prompt.
+	// InfoText is a helper function which displays infio text below the prompt.
-	// HintText takes the line input from the promt and the cursor position.
+	// InfoText takes the line input from the prompt and the cursor position.
+	// It returns the info text to display.
+	InfoText func([]rune, int) []rune
+
+	// InfoColor is any ANSI escape codes you wish to use for info formatting. By
+	// default this will just be blue.
+	InfoFormatting string
+
+	infoText []rune // The actual info text
+	infoY    int    // Offset to info, if it spans multiple lines
+
+	//
+	// Hints -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+	// HintText is a helper function which displays hint text right after the user's input.
+	// It takes the line input and cursor position.
 	// It returns the hint text to display.
 	HintText func([]rune, int) []rune
 
-	// HintColor any ANSI escape codes you wish to use for hint formatting. By
+	// HintFormatting is just a string to use as the formatting for the hint. By default
-	// default this will just be blue.
+	// this will be a grey color.
 	HintFormatting string
 
-	hintText []rune // The actual hint text
+	hintText []rune
-	hintY    int    // Offset to hints, if it spans multiple lines
 
 	//
 	// Vim Operatng Parameters -------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -205,7 +219,8 @@ func NewInstance() *Instance {
 	rl.HistoryAutoWrite = true
 
 	// Others
-	rl.HintFormatting = seqFgBlue
+	rl.InfoFormatting = seqFgBlue
+	rl.HintFormatting = "\x1b[2m"
 	rl.evtKeyPress = make(map[string]func(string, []rune, int) *EventReturn)
 	rl.TempDirectory = os.TempDir()
 

readline/line.go

@@ -57,9 +57,9 @@ func (rl *Instance) echo() {
 
 		// Print the input line with optional syntax highlighting
 		if rl.SyntaxHighlighter != nil {
-			print(rl.SyntaxHighlighter(line) + " ")
+			print(rl.SyntaxHighlighter(line))
 		} else {
-			print(string(line) + " ")
+			print(string(line))
 		}
 	}
 

readline/prompt.go

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ func (rl *Instance) RefreshPromptLog(log string) (err error) {
 	// We adjust cursor movement, depending on which mode we're currently in.
 	if !rl.modeTabCompletion {
 		rl.tcUsedY = 1
-		// Account for the hint line
+		// Account for the info line
 	} else if rl.modeTabCompletion && rl.modeAutoFind {
 		rl.tcUsedY = 0
 	} else {
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ func (rl *Instance) RefreshPromptLog(log string) (err error) {
 		moveCursorUp(1)
 	}
 	rl.stillOnRefresh = true
-	moveCursorUp(rl.hintY + rl.tcUsedY)
+	moveCursorUp(rl.infoY + rl.tcUsedY)
 	moveCursorBackwards(GetTermWidth())
 	print("\r\n" + seqClearScreenBelow)
 
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ func (rl *Instance) RefreshPromptInPlace(prompt string) (err error) {
 	// Prompt data intependent
 	if !rl.modeTabCompletion {
 		rl.tcUsedY = 1
-		// Account for the hint line
+		// Account for the info line
 	} else if rl.modeTabCompletion && rl.modeAutoFind {
 		rl.tcUsedY = 0
 	} else {
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ func (rl *Instance) RefreshPromptInPlace(prompt string) (err error) {
 
 	// Clear the input line and everything below
 	print(seqClearLine)
-	moveCursorUp(rl.hintY + rl.tcUsedY)
+	moveCursorUp(rl.infoY + rl.tcUsedY)
 	moveCursorBackwards(GetTermWidth())
 	print("\r\n" + seqClearScreenBelow)
 
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ func (rl *Instance) RefreshPromptCustom(prompt string, offset int, clearLine boo
 	// We adjust cursor movement, depending on which mode we're currently in.
 	if !rl.modeTabCompletion {
 		rl.tcUsedY = 1
-	} else if rl.modeTabCompletion && rl.modeAutoFind { // Account for the hint line
+	} else if rl.modeTabCompletion && rl.modeAutoFind { // Account for the info line
 		rl.tcUsedY = 0
 	} else {
 		rl.tcUsedY = 1

readline/readline.go

@@ -40,10 +40,10 @@ func (rl *Instance) Readline() (string, error) {
 	rl.posY = 0
 	rl.tcPrefix = ""
 
-	// Completion && hints init
+	// Completion && infos init
-	rl.resetHintText()
+	rl.resetInfoText()
 	rl.resetTabCompletion()
-	rl.getHintText()
+	rl.getInfoText()
 
 	// History Init
 	// We need this set to the last command, so that we can access it quickly
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ func (rl *Instance) Readline() (string, error) {
 		return string(rl.line), nil
 	}
 
-	// Finally, print any hints or completions
+	// Finally, print any info or completions
 	// if the TabCompletion engines so desires
 	rl.renderHelpers()
 
@@ -128,8 +128,8 @@ func (rl *Instance) Readline() (string, error) {
 				rl.updateHelpers()
 			}
 
-			if len(ret.HintText) > 0 {
+			if len(ret.InfoText) > 0 {
-				rl.hintText = ret.HintText
+				rl.infoText = ret.InfoText
 				rl.clearHelpers()
 				rl.renderHelpers()
 			}
@@ -174,8 +174,8 @@ func (rl *Instance) Readline() (string, error) {
 			}
 			print(seqClearScreenBelow)
 
-			rl.resetHintText()
+			rl.resetInfoText()
-			rl.getHintText()
+			rl.getInfoText()
 			rl.renderHelpers()
 
 		// Line Editing ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -533,6 +533,7 @@ func (rl *Instance) editorInput(r []rune) {
 		// We don't need it when inserting text.
 		rl.histNavIdx = 0
 		rl.insert(r)
+		rl.writeHintText()
 	}
 
 	if len(rl.multisplit) == 0 {
@@ -696,6 +697,7 @@ func (rl *Instance) escapeSeq(r []rune) {
 		rl.updateHelpers()
 		return
 	case seqCtrlRightArrow:
+		rl.insert(rl.hintText)
 		rl.moveCursorByAdjust(rl.viJumpW(tokeniseLine))
 		rl.updateHelpers()
 		return

readline/register.go

@@ -259,9 +259,9 @@ func (r *registers) resetRegister() {
 // The user can show registers completions and insert, no matter the cursor position.
 func (rl *Instance) completeRegisters() (groups []*CompletionGroup) {
 
-	// We set the hint exceptionally
+	// We set the info exceptionally
-	hint := BLUE + "-- registers --" + RESET
+	info := BLUE + "-- registers --" + RESET
-	rl.hintText = []rune(hint)
+	rl.infoText = []rune(info)
 
 	// Make the groups
 	anonRegs := &CompletionGroup{

readline/tab.go

@@ -93,16 +93,16 @@ func (rl *Instance) getTabSearchCompletion() {
 	}
 	rl.getCurrentGroup()
 
-	// Set the hint for this completion mode
+	// Set the info for this completion mode
-	rl.hintText = append([]rune("Completion search: "), rl.tfLine...)
+	rl.infoText = append([]rune("Completion search: "), rl.tfLine...)
 
 	for _, g := range rl.tcGroups {
 		g.updateTabFind(rl)
 	}
 
-	// If total number of matches is zero, we directly change the hint, and return
+	// If total number of matches is zero, we directly change the info, and return
 	if comps, _, _ := rl.getCompletionCount(); comps == 0 {
-		rl.hintText = append(rl.hintText, []rune(DIM+RED+" ! no matches (Ctrl-G/Esc to cancel)"+RESET)...)
+		rl.infoText = append(rl.infoText, []rune(DIM+RED+" ! no matches (Ctrl-G/Esc to cancel)"+RESET)...)
 	}
 }
 
@@ -117,25 +117,25 @@ func (rl *Instance) getHistorySearchCompletion() {
 	rl.tcGroups = checkNilItems(rl.tcGroups) // Avoid nil maps in groups
 	rl.getCurrentGroup()                     // Make sure there is a current group
 
-	// The history hint is already set, but overwrite it if we don't have completions
+	// The history info is already set, but overwrite it if we don't have completions
 	if len(rl.tcGroups[0].Suggestions) == 0 {
-		rl.histHint = []rune(fmt.Sprintf("%s%s%s %s", DIM, RED,
+		rl.histInfo = []rune(fmt.Sprintf("%s%s%s %s", DIM, RED,
 			"No command history source, or empty (Ctrl-G/Esc to cancel)", RESET))
-		rl.hintText = rl.histHint
+		rl.infoText = rl.histInfo
 		return
 	}
 
-	// Set the hint line with everything
+	// Set the info line with everything
-	rl.histHint = append([]rune("\033[38;5;183m"+string(rl.histHint)+RESET), rl.tfLine...)
+	rl.histInfo = append([]rune("\033[38;5;183m"+string(rl.histInfo)+RESET), rl.tfLine...)
-	rl.histHint = append(rl.histHint, []rune(RESET)...)
+	rl.histInfo = append(rl.histInfo, []rune(RESET)...)
-	rl.hintText = rl.histHint
+	rl.infoText = rl.histInfo
 
 	// Refresh filtered candidates
 	rl.tcGroups[0].updateTabFind(rl)
 
-	// If no items matched history, add hint text that we failed to search
+	// If no items matched history, add info text that we failed to search
 	if len(rl.tcGroups[0].Suggestions) == 0 {
-		rl.hintText = append(rl.histHint, []rune(DIM+RED+" ! no matches (Ctrl-G/Esc to cancel)"+RESET)...)
+		rl.infoText = append(rl.histInfo, []rune(DIM+RED+" ! no matches (Ctrl-G/Esc to cancel)"+RESET)...)
 		return
 	}
 }
@@ -298,15 +298,15 @@ func (rl *Instance) cropCompletions(comps string) (cropped string, usedY int) {
 	// Else we go on, but we have more comps than what allowed:
 	// we will add a line to the end of the comps, giving the actualized
 	// number of completions remaining and not printed
-	var moreComps = func(cropped string, offset int) (hinted string, noHint bool) {
+	var moreComps = func(cropped string, offset int) (infoed string, noInfo bool) {
 		_, _, adjusted := rl.getCompletionCount()
 		remain := adjusted - offset
 		if remain == 0 {
 			return cropped, true
 		}
-		hint := fmt.Sprintf(DIM+YELLOW+" %d more completions... (scroll down to show)"+RESET+"\n", remain)
+		info := fmt.Sprintf(DIM+YELLOW+" %d more completions... (scroll down to show)"+RESET+"\n", remain)
-		hinted = cropped + hint
+		infoed = cropped + info
-		return hinted, false
+		return infoed, false
 	}
 
 	// Get the current absolute candidate position (prev groups x suggestions + curGroup.tcPosY)
@@ -509,7 +509,7 @@ func (rl *Instance) hasOneCandidate() bool {
 // - The terminal lengh
 // we use this function to prompt for confirmation before printing comps.
 func (rl *Instance) promptCompletionConfirm(sentence string) {
-	rl.hintText = []rune(sentence)
+	rl.infoText = []rune(sentence)
 
 	rl.compConfirmWait = true
 	rl.viUndoSkipAppend = true

readline/tabfind.go

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ func (rl *Instance) updateTabFind(r []rune) {
 	var err error
 	rl.regexSearch, err = regexp.Compile("(?i)" + string(rl.tfLine))
 	if err != nil {
-		rl.hintText = []rune(Red("Failed to match search regexp"))
+		rl.infoText = []rune(Red("Failed to match search regexp"))
 	}
 
 	// We update and print

readline/update.go

@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 package readline
 
 // updateHelpers is a key part of the whole refresh process:
-// it should coordinate reprinting the input line, any hints and completions
+// it should coordinate reprinting the input line, any Infos and completions
 // and manage to get back to the current (computed) cursor coordinates
 func (rl *Instance) updateHelpers() {
 
-	// Load all hints & completions before anything.
+	// Load all Infos & completions before anything.
-	// Thus overwrites anything having been dirtily added/forced/modified, like rl.SetHintText()
+	// Thus overwrites anything having been dirtily added/forced/modified, like rl.SetInfoText()
+	rl.getInfoText()
 	rl.getHintText()
 	if rl.modeTabCompletion {
 		rl.getTabCompletion()
@@ -75,11 +76,11 @@ func (rl *Instance) resetHelpers() {
 	rl.modeAutoFind = false
 
 	// Now reset all below-input helpers
-	rl.resetHintText()
+	rl.resetInfoText()
 	rl.resetTabCompletion()
 }
 
-// clearHelpers - Clears everything: prompt, input, hints & comps,
+// clearHelpers - Clears everything: prompt, input, Infos & comps,
 // and comes back at the prompt.
 func (rl *Instance) clearHelpers() {
 
@@ -97,25 +98,40 @@ func (rl *Instance) clearHelpers() {
 	moveCursorForwards(rl.posX)
 }
 
-// renderHelpers - pritns all components (prompt, line, hints & comps)
+// renderHelpers - pritns all components (prompt, line, Infos & comps)
 // and replaces the cursor to its current position. This function never
 // computes or refreshes any value, except from inside the echo function.
 func (rl *Instance) renderHelpers() {
-
+	
-	// Optional, because neutral on placement
+	// when the instance is in this state we want it to be "below" the user's
+	// input for it to be aligned properly
+	if !rl.compConfirmWait {
+		rl.writeHintText()
+	}
 	rl.echo()
+	if rl.modeTabCompletion {
+		// in tab complete mode we want it to update
+		// when something has been selected
+		// (dynamic!!)
+		rl.getHintText()
+		rl.writeHintText()
+	} else if !rl.compConfirmWait {
+		// for the same reason above, do nothing here
+	} else {
+		rl.writeHintText()
+	}
 
 	// Go at beginning of first line after input remainder
 	moveCursorDown(rl.fullY - rl.posY)
 	moveCursorBackwards(GetTermWidth())
 
-	// Print hints, check for any confirmation hint current.
+	// Print Infos, check for any confirmation Info current.
-	// (do not overwrite the confirmation question hint)
+	// (do not overwrite the confirmation question Info)
 	if !rl.compConfirmWait {
-		if len(rl.hintText) > 0 {
+		if len(rl.infoText) > 0 {
 			print("\n")
 		}
-		rl.writeHintText()
+		rl.writeInfoText()
 		moveCursorBackwards(GetTermWidth())
 
 		// Print completions and go back to beginning of this line
@@ -126,17 +142,17 @@ func (rl *Instance) renderHelpers() {
 	}
 
 	// If we are still waiting for the user to confirm too long completions
-	// Immediately refresh the hints
+	// Immediately refresh the Infos
 	if rl.compConfirmWait {
 		print("\n")
-		rl.writeHintText()
+		rl.writeInfoText()
-		rl.getHintText()
+		rl.getInfoText()
 		moveCursorBackwards(GetTermWidth())
 	}
 
-	// Anyway, compensate for hint printout
+	// Anyway, compensate for Info printout
-	if len(rl.hintText) > 0 {
+	if len(rl.infoText) > 0 {
-		moveCursorUp(rl.hintY)
+		moveCursorUp(rl.infoY)
 	} else if !rl.compConfirmWait {
 		moveCursorUp(1)
 	} else if rl.compConfirmWait {

readline/vim.go

@@ -399,22 +399,22 @@ func (rl *Instance) refreshVimStatus() {
 	rl.updateHelpers()
 }
 
-// viHintMessage - lmorg's way of showing Vim status is to overwrite the hint.
+// viInfoMessage - lmorg's way of showing Vim status is to overwrite the info.
 // Currently not used, as there is a possibility to show the current Vim mode in the prompt.
-func (rl *Instance) viHintMessage() {
+func (rl *Instance) viInfoMessage() {
 	switch rl.modeViMode {
 	case VimKeys:
-		rl.hintText = []rune("-- VIM KEYS -- (press `i` to return to normal editing mode)")
+		rl.infoText = []rune("-- VIM KEYS -- (press `i` to return to normal editing mode)")
 	case VimInsert:
-		rl.hintText = []rune("-- INSERT --")
+		rl.infoText = []rune("-- INSERT --")
 	case VimReplaceOnce:
-		rl.hintText = []rune("-- REPLACE CHARACTER --")
+		rl.infoText = []rune("-- REPLACE CHARACTER --")
 	case VimReplaceMany:
-		rl.hintText = []rune("-- REPLACE --")
+		rl.infoText = []rune("-- REPLACE --")
 	case VimDelete:
-		rl.hintText = []rune("-- DELETE --")
+		rl.infoText = []rune("-- DELETE --")
 	default:
-		rl.getHintText()
+		rl.getInfoText()
 	}
 
 	rl.clearHelpers()

readline/vimdelete.go

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ func (rl *Instance) viDelete(r rune) {
 		rl.saveBufToRegister(rl.line)
 		rl.clearLine()
 		rl.resetHelpers()
-		rl.getHintText()
+		rl.getInfoText()
 
 	case 'e':
 		vii := rl.getViIterations()

rl.go

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ type lineReader struct {
 	rl *readline.Instance
 }
 var fileHist *fileHistory
+var hinter lua.LValue
 
 // other gophers might hate this naming but this is local, shut up
 func newLineReader(prompt string, noHist bool) *lineReader {
@@ -44,6 +45,25 @@ func newLineReader(prompt string, noHist bool) *lineReader {
 		}
 		hooks.Em.Emit("hilbish.vimAction", actionStr, args)
 	}
+	rl.HintText = func(line []rune, pos int) []rune {
+		err := l.CallByParam(lua.P{
+			Fn: hinter,
+			NRet: 1,
+			Protect: true,
+		}, lua.LString(string(line)), lua.LNumber(pos))
+		if err != nil {
+			fmt.Println(err)
+			return []rune{}
+		}
+		
+		retVal := l.Get(-1)
+		hintText := ""
+		if luaStr, ok := retVal.(lua.LString); retVal != lua.LNil && ok {
+			hintText = luaStr.String()
+		}
+		
+		return []rune(hintText)
+	}
 	rl.TabCompleter = func(line []rune, pos int, _ readline.DelayedTabContext) (string, []*readline.CompletionGroup) {
 		ctx := string(line)
 		var completions []string
@@ -253,7 +273,7 @@ func (lr *lineReader) luaGetHistory(L *lua.LState) int {
 	cmd, _ := fileHist.GetLine(idx)
 	L.Push(lua.LString(cmd))
 
-	return 0
+	return 1
 }
 
 func (lr *lineReader) luaAllHistory(L *lua.LState) int {
@@ -267,7 +287,7 @@ func (lr *lineReader) luaAllHistory(L *lua.LState) int {
 
 	L.Push(tbl)
 
-	return 0
+	return 1
 }
 
 func (lr *lineReader) luaClearHistory(l *lua.LState) int {