David Korn wrote: > Subject: Re: [ksh93-integration-discuss] maybe a faq, but another > tcsh->ksh93 migration question (history) > -------- > > For these things, I prefer to have my shell history *not* be shared with > > all windows... but each window (or each shell process) to have its own > > history. > > > > Is there a way I can get this behavior with ksh93, instead of the > > default "all windows share a common history file" behavior? (Note: as a > > consequence of this, I don't care if I don't have history saved to a > > file -- in fact I prefer it *not* to be.) > > > > Thanks. > > The simplest way is to set HISTFILE to a non existant file that can't > be created, for example > HISTFILE=/noexist
... but that doesn't preserve the history after the shell quits... ;-( ---- Bye, Roland -- __ . . __ (o.\ \/ /.o) roland.mainz at nrubsig.org \__\/\/__/ MPEG specialist, C&&JAVA&&Sun&&Unix programmer /O /==\ O\ TEL +49 641 3992797 (;O/ \/ \O;)