On 17/09/2010 00:46, suvayu ali wrote: > 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. Set HISTIGNORE to 'ignorespace' and prefix any commands you want to ignore with a space. Simon. -- 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
