It doesn't seem to. I've tried searching for %.julia_history% to get at hidden files - is there some other trick to find it?
On Thursday, August 25, 2016 at 11:56:22 AM UTC+1, Kristoffer Carlsson wrote: > > Does that file exist? If so, removing it should fix your problems. > > On Thursday, August 25, 2016 at 12:54:31 PM UTC+2, Andy Dobson wrote: >> >> It says: >> >> "M:\\.julia_history" >> >> (This is not where the program files are written/held - they are on the >> C-drive, and all outputs are written to a separate networked drive). >> >> On Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at 6:05:27 PM UTC+1, Kristoffer Carlsson >> wrote: >>> >>> What does it say when you run >>> >>> Base.REPL.find_hist_file() >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at 6:31:58 PM UTC+2, Andy Dobson wrote: >>>> >>>> I've uninstalled everything again, and I *think* I've deleted all >>>> julia-related files, but when I re-install Julia I still get the same >>>> error >>>> message. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at 1:12:25 PM UTC+1, Kristoffer Carlsson >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> It is likely "~/.juliarc" that is the file you are after. >>>>> >>>>> On Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at 11:47:16 AM UTC+2, Andy Dobson wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Kristoffer, >>>>>> >>>>>> I don't know if this is the right file >>>>>> (/julia-0.4.6/etc/julia/juliarc), but this is what it says: >>>>>> >>>>>> # This file should contain site-specific commands to be executed on >>>>>> Julia startup >>>>>> # Users should store their own personal commands in homedir(), in a >>>>>> file named .juliarc.jl >>>>>> >>>>>> # Set up environment for Julia Windows binary distribution >>>>>> ENV["PATH"] = >>>>>> JULIA_HOME*";"*joinpath(JULIA_HOME,"..","Git","bin")*";"*ENV["PATH"] >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Should there be more here? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at 10:36:10 AM UTC+1, Kristoffer >>>>>> Carlsson wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Maybe you can look into the .juliarc file at the line where it is >>>>>>> telling you the error is and see if anything looks strange. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at 11:11:54 AM UTC+2, Andy Dobson >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> No, it didn't create another one. I think you're right and I didn't >>>>>>>> delete what Julia was looking for. But it seems very strange that this >>>>>>>> error message appeared without any sort of prompt - I'm not doing >>>>>>>> anything >>>>>>>> that I haven't been doing for the last 6 months. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at 1:51:54 PM UTC+1, Stefan Karpinski >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> That's strange. Did it create a ~/.julia_history file after you >>>>>>>>> deleted the old one? If so, what's in it? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I wonder if the ~/.julia_history file you deleted was not the one >>>>>>>>> that Julia's looking at. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 8:10 AM, Andy Dobson < >>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hi All, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> This morning when starting Julia 0.4.3 (which I've been using >>>>>>>>>> daily since February) I received this error message : >>>>>>>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>>> ERROR: Invalid history file (~/.julia_history) format: >>>>>>>>>> If you have a history file left over from an older version of >>>>>>>>>> Julia, >>>>>>>>>> try renaming or deleting it. >>>>>>>>>> Invalid character: '#' at line 465034 >>>>>>>>>> in error at error.jl:22 >>>>>>>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> A thread on this site ("PSA: new ~/.julia_history >>>>>>>>>> format") suggested deleting the julia_history file. I tried >>>>>>>>>> this, and it did not work. Next I uninstalled Julia and re-installed >>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>> latest (0.4.6) version. The error message is the same. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Can anybody suggest a solution? I'm running on Windows 7 >>>>>>>>>> Enterprise. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Andy >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>
