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Expand Up @@ -301,7 +301,9 @@ the following values:
Defaults to checking `isTTY` on the `output` stream upon instantiation.

- `historySize` - maximum number of history lines retained. To disable the
history set this value to `0`. Defaults to `30`.
history set this value to `0`. Defaults to `30`. This option makes sense
only if `terminal` is set `true` by user or by internal `output` check,
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is set to `true`

otherwise the history caching mechanism is not initialized at all.

The `completer` function is given the current line entered by the user, and
is supposed to return an Array with 2 entries:
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