Add a hint about exit() to the help message when the user types ? and presses enter
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… and presses enter (JuliaLang#41997) Co-authored-by: Jeff Bezanson <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: Jeff Bezanson <[email protected]>
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Closes #41978
This is an alternative to #41978.
I think this PR is less disruptive than #41978. #41978 makes a change to the REPL startup banner. In contrast, this PR does not modify the REPL startup banner. Instead, this PR simply adds the following text to the bottom of the help message that comes up when the user types
?and presses enter:This text is exactly the same as the corresponding text on the Getting Started page: https://docs.julialang.org/en/v1/manual/getting-started/
The REPL startup banner already includes the following hint:
So this help message is already pretty easy to discover.