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Duplicated history entires will be skipped.

Entries are accepted as soon as any button is pressed that doesn't correspond
Entries are accepted as soon as any key is pressed that doesn't correspond
with the reverse search. Cancelling is possible by pressing <kbd>Esc</kbd> or
<kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>C</kbd>.

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#### Recoverable errors

As a user is typing input into the REPL prompt, pressing **Enter** will
send the current line of input to the `eval` function. In order to support
multi-line input, the eval function can return an instance of `repl.Recoverable`
to the provided callback function:
At the REPL prompt, pressing <kbd>Enter</kbd> sends the current line of input to
the `eval` function. In order to support multi-line input, the `eval` function
can return an instance of `repl.Recoverable` to the provided callback function:

```js
function myEval(cmd, context, filename, callback) {
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