On 4/23/23 1:56 PM, Mark Schlegel wrote:
Bash has a history function, it would be useful if 'history' would show the
exit codes (return codes) from all commands:
Thanks for the proposal. There have been various suggestions over the years
about additional information attached to each history entry, including
$PWD, $?, etc., but there are issues with doing that. Where $? starts to
get messy, for example, is with asynchronous commands -- how do you tie the
exit status of an arbitrary background job back to the right history entry?
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