From dc68816960bca0b5d913d53edf32199666aedef5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Adam D. Ruppe" <destructionator@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2022 20:38:09 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] history search control externally

---
 terminal.d | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/terminal.d b/terminal.d
index b49bfb6..ac0f56d 100644
--- a/terminal.d
+++ b/terminal.d
@@ -4875,7 +4875,7 @@ class LineGetter {
 			it to `write` or `writeln`, you should return `["write", "writeln"]`.
 
 			If you offer different tab complete in different places, you still
-			need to return the whole string. For example, a file competition of
+			need to return the whole string. For example, a file completion of
 			a second argument, when the user writes `terminal.d term<tab>` and you
 			want it to complete to an additional `terminal.d`, you should return
 			`["terminal.d terminal.d"]`; in other words, `candidate ~ completion`
@@ -6409,6 +6409,25 @@ class LineGetter {
 		maybePositionCursor();
 	}
 
+	bool isSearchingHistory() {
+		return supplementalGetter !is null;
+	}
+
+	/++
+		Cancels an in-progress history search immediately, discarding the result, returning
+		to the normal prompt.
+
+		If the user is not currently searching history (see [isSearchingHistory]), this
+		function does nothing.
+	+/
+	void cancelHistorySearch() {
+		if(isSearchingHistory()) {
+			lastDrawLength = maximumDrawWidth - 1;
+			supplementalGetter = null;
+			redraw();
+		}
+	}
+
 	/++
 		for integrating into another event loop
 		you can pass individual events to this and