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Re: [OT] Not clobbering bash history


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: Re: [OT] Not clobbering bash history
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 22:01:27 -0500

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  > > I definitely find the bash history experience extremely annoying.  It
  > > happens even when bash is exited cleanly - it's just a consequence of
  > > the fact that bash overwrites the previous history when exiting, rather
  > > than combining them in some way.

Should we suggest that the Bash developer add a feature to handle this
case (multiple shells in parallel) the "right" way?  If many users
would like it, that could make it worth building in.

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Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org)
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