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+"""
+Test that the lldb editline handling is configured correctly.
+"""
+
+from __future__ import print_function
+
+
+import lldb
+from lldbsuite.test.decorators import *
+from lldbsuite.test.lldbtest import *
+from lldbsuite.test import lldbutil
+from lldbsuite.test.lldbpexpect import PExpectTest
+
+
+class EditlineTest(PExpectTest):
+
+    mydir = TestBase.compute_mydir(__file__)
+
+    def test_left_right_arrow(self):
+        """Test that ctrl+left/right arrow navigates words correctly.
+
+        Note: just sending escape characters to pexpect and checking the buffer
+        doesn't work well, so we run real commands. We want to type
+        "help command" while exercising word-navigation, so type it as below,
+        where [] indicates cursor position.
+
+        1. Send "el ommand" -> "el ommand[]"
+        2. Ctrl+left once   -> "el []ommand"
+        3. Send "c"         -> "el c[]ommand"
+        4. Ctrl+left twice  -> "[]el command"
+        5. Send "h"         -> "h[]el command"
+        6. Ctrl+right       -> "hel[] command"
+        7. Send "p"         -> "help command"
+        """
+        self.launch()
+
+        # Run help for different commands for escape variants to make sure each
+        # one matches uniquely (the buffer isn't cleared in between matches).
+        cases = [
+            ("print", "\x1b[1;5D", "\x1b[1;5C"),
+            ("step", "\x1b[5D", "\x1b[5C"),
+            ("exit", "\x1b\x1b[D", "\x1b\x1b[C"),
+        ]
+        for (cmd, l_escape, r_escape) in cases:
+            self.expect("el {cmd_tail}{L}{cmd_head}{L}{L}h{R}p".format(
+                cmd_head=cmd[0], cmd_tail=cmd[1:], L=l_escape, R=r_escape),
+                substrs=["Syntax: %s" % cmd])
+
+        self.quit()