On 2/28/19 5:53 PM, Айрат Васбикарамов wrote:
>> It seems like what you want is min(history_lines_this_session,
>> history_offset),
>> kind of like what you say below. Try the attached patch and see if it
>> does what you want.
>
> Yes, that's what I mean.
>
>> I don't think this would happen to
On 2/13/19 3:47 PM, Айрат Васбикарамов wrote:
Sorry it took a while to respond; this message ended up in my spam folder
for some reason.
> Thanks for clarification. But I still consider this behavior inconsistent.
>
> 1) Why we need to check that history_lines_this_session is less than
> histo
On 2/10/19 4:59 PM, Айрат Васбикарамов wrote:
> Machine Type: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
> Bash Version: 4.4
> Patch Level: 23
> Release Status: release
> Description:
> $ history -c
> $ HISTSIZE=2
> $ HISTFILE=$(mktemp)
> $ history -a
> $ cat $HISTFILE
> $
> File is still empty!
> bashhist.c:maybe_
Thanks, Chet. I'll try the patch out as soon as I can get to it.
Meanwhile, I've also tried to add in some of the examples/loadables
(beyond the "tty" one), and it makes bash unstable. I will also try
to put together a patch that will run through the examples directory
on "make check". I am pret
On 8/9/10 2:07 PM, Bruce Korb wrote:
> My history file isn't being updated as I am led to believe it ought to be.
> Is there some shopt or other thingey that keeps the history unwritten?
> I've googled the issue and the answer is supposed to be "history -a",
> on occasion, but that isn't working:
