On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 11:22:48AM -0500, Michael Parson wrote: > On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 01:34:06PM +0000, Henrique Niwa wrote: > >> hi, I would like to unify my .bash_history around the windows that >> screen creates. What i want is just bash adding lines to the bash >> history, without creating separate histories, because that is what it >> seems to do, every window has its own history. Anybody has any trick >> to do this? > > Do you want a shared history across all bash instances in screen? or > just for each time you exit a shell it not over-write your existing > .bash_history? AFAICT, there is no way to have a true shared history, > that info is stored in memory until the shell exits. You can set bash > to append to, rather than overwrite, the existing history file though, > at least in bash 3.1.1, which is what I'm running. > > Take a look at 'set -o histappend' and see if that does what you're > looking for.
Replying to my own messaeg, bad form, I know, but a correction, that should be 'shopt -s histappend' -- Michael Parson [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ screen-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/screen-users
