On Thu, 16 Sep 2010 16:46:08 -0700 suvayu ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: Hi > Hi everyone, > > I wanted to have different command history for my interactive bash > session and the history that is written in my bash_history file. Does > anyone have any idea how to achieve that? > > My use case is, to be able to use up arrow or be able to search > through my history with C-r for all the commands I type. But I want to > ignore the trivial day to day use commands to be ignored when the > history is written to the history file. If I set HISTIGNORE the > ignored commands also disappear from the interactive command history, > but without it my shell history file gets cluttered with all these day > to day commands. > Put a 'space' in front of the day-to-day commands and they don’t appear in the history. It’s suprising how quickly you get used to tapping the space-bar before typing certain commands. -- Steve Cook (Yorvyk) http://lubuntu.net -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
