I dont think it quite does what you want but I have

export HISTCONTROL=ignoredups

in my bashrc. There are some other HIST* environment variables that you
might like too.

BB

on Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 10:58:01AM +0000, Voytek Eymont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> when I try to look up 'what was that command I used last time' I get heaps
> of duplicates, I was planning on sorting then deduping the .history file
> 
> can I just dedupe .bash_history with uniq, will I break anything if if I do?
> or, is there some way not to have multiple same entries in history stack ?
> 
> 
> 
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