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Re: Missing .bash_history Entries
From: |
Mike Stroyan |
Subject: |
Re: Missing .bash_history Entries |
Date: |
Sat, 24 May 2008 16:16:18 -0600 |
User-agent: |
Mutt/1.5.17+20080114 (2008-01-14) |
On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 10:46:40AM -0700, Dave Jarvis wrote:
> Description:
> It is possible to execute commands from the command-line
> without them appearing in the .bash_history file. This is a slight
> nuisance as any command that is accidentally preceded with a space
> will not appear when cycling through commands using the arrow keys.
That is a documented feature. It only ignores lines starting with
space if HISTCONTROL is set to a value including "ignorespace" or "ignoreboth".
--
Mike Stroyan <mike@stroyan.net>