> HIST_SAVE_BY_COPY > When the history file is re-written, we normally write out a > copy of the file named $HISTFILE.new and then rename it over the > old one. However, if this option is unset, we instead truncate > the old history file and write out the new version in-place. If > one of the history-appending options is enabled, this option > only has an affect when the enlarged history file needs to be > ^^^^^^ > > should be "effect".
Index: Doc/Zsh/options.yo =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/zsh/zsh/Doc/Zsh/options.yo,v retrieving revision 1.52 diff -u -r1.52 options.yo --- Doc/Zsh/options.yo 12 Feb 2007 16:43:41 -0000 1.52 +++ Doc/Zsh/options.yo 5 Mar 2007 17:32:16 -0000 @@ -616,7 +616,7 @@ the file named $HISTFILE.new and then rename it over the old one. However, if this option is unset, we instead truncate the old history file and write out the new version in-place. If one of the -history-appending options is enabled, this option only has an affect +history-appending options is enabled, this option only has an effect when the enlarged history file needs to be re-written to trim it down to size. Disable this only if you have special needs, as doing so makes it possible to lose history entries if zsh gets interrupted -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
