Re: history-search-backward clobbers history

[Chet Ramey]

On 7/1/24 10:35 AM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> The wrong thing is that the history contains commands that were never
> executed: echo 13456 and echo 21234.

This is the result of changes to non-incremental search to make it behave
more consistently like incremental search, which has always behaved like
this.

I do appreciate your message -- it led me to find an incompatibility
between bash-5.2 and bash-5.3-alpha isearch.

Chet

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