Just thought about an idea...

I can ask the prompt at the first time the shell is running:

- do you want to persist the history of commands? (Y/N)


if Y:


I will print a message at the start of the shell, saying that history
of commands in this shell is preserved at (file-path-TBD)

On Sat, Mar 14, 2026 at 2:23 PM Clebert Suconic
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I am adding the possibility to enable a history of commands on ./artemis shell
>
>
> Currently I'm enabling this as optional, as you would have to do:
>
> ./artemis shell --history my-file.txt
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>
>
> you can see the PR at https://github.com/apache/artemis/pull/6297 ..
> .as it's pretty simple.
>
>
>
> The question I have is if I should use a default file (or even allow
> having a default file)?
>
> if I allowed a default file, where should we keep it?
>
>
> The issue why I didn't do it automatically is if people used things like:
>
> Apache Artemis 2.53.0-SNAPSHOT > connect --user=clebert --password=mypassword
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> Such thing would be on the history file.
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>
> Opt in is of course a non issue as the file would be clearly managed
> by the user.
>
>
> --
> Clebert Suconic



-- 
Clebert Suconic

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