[Eug-lug] Share your history
Alan
euglug at thebucks.net
Fri Apr 11 10:43:46 PDT 2008
On Fri, April 11, 2008 10:28 am, Rob Hudson wrote:
> On 4/11/08, Hal Pomeranz <hal at deer-run.com> wrote:
>> But of course this assumes that you're doing all of your work in
>> a single window. I typically have multiple windows open and tend to
>> do the same tasks over and over again in each window (one for editing,
>> one for compiling, one for interacting with the database, one for
>> checking logs, etc).
>
> They don't all get merged into the history somehow?
>
Not unless you do some magic, at least in Bash.
If I recall, the parent shell has the final word on the history in Bash.
So, essentially, the last shell to exit writes the history.
It's been some time since I poked at it, so your mileage may vary.
-ajb
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