On 2020/09/09 11:32, Greg Wooledge wrote:
No. I said PS1='\! ' and that's what I meant. Not some other random
variable.
unicorn:~$ PS1='\! '
502 echo hi
hi
503
===
Thanks for clarifying. That does work for me. I still had
it stuck in my head as having to do with general variable
usage as y
On Wed, Sep 09, 2020 at 11:29:01AM -0700, L A Walsh wrote:
> On 9/8/2020 5:11 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > On Sun, Sep 06, 2020 at 01:18:22PM -0700, L A Walsh wrote:
> > > > as it's pure & directly viable in PS1 env. var.
> > > > PS1=`echo \!`
> > > ---
> > > Doesn't work if you don't have '!' supp
On 9/8/2020 5:11 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Sun, Sep 06, 2020 at 01:18:22PM -0700, L A Walsh wrote:
as it's pure & directly viable in PS1 env. var.
PS1=`echo \!`
---
Doesn't work if you don't have '!' support (I generally found
'!' more often did unwanted things, but I never used csh
On 9/6/20 4:18 PM, L A Walsh wrote:
> history 3
> 2983 echo "this is on what history line? ($HISTCMD)"
> 2984 echo $(($HISTCMD-2))
> 2985 history 3
>
> Seems to only give correct line from history by subtracting 2?
> Maybe its different in 5.x?
When readline stores history entries, it stores
On Sun, Sep 06, 2020 at 01:18:22PM -0700, L A Walsh wrote:
> > as it's pure & directly viable in PS1 env. var.
> > PS1=`echo \!`
> ---
> Doesn't work if you don't have '!' support (I generally found
> '!' more often did unwanted things, but I never used csh):
You're talking abuot csh-style history
On 2020/09/01 05:32, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Tue, Sep 01, 2020 at 02:14:33AM -0700, almahdi wrote:
> How to get last commnda history line number?
as it's pure & directly viable in PS1 env. var.
PS1=`echo \!`
---
Doesn't work if you don't have '!' support (I generally found
'!' more often d
On 9/1/20 5:14 AM, almahdi wrote:
> How to get last commnda history line number purely & directly on bash script
> or prompt ?
>
> as it's pure & directly viable in PS1 env. var.
> PS1=`echo \!`
HISTCMD
The history number, or index in the history list, of the current
command. Assig
On Tue, Sep 01, 2020 at 02:14:33AM -0700, almahdi wrote:
> How to get last commnda history line number purely & directly on bash script
> or prompt ?
>
> as it's pure & directly viable in PS1 env. var.
> PS1=`echo \!`
>
> confusingly bash 'mainstream' itself wasn't found way to do
unicorn:~$ x='
How to get last commnda history line number purely & directly on bash script
or prompt ?
as it's pure & directly viable in PS1 env. var.
PS1=`echo \!`
confusingly bash 'mainstream' itself wasn't found way to do
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