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Re: less's .lesshst misfeature



On 16 February 2010 13:26, Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost> wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Feb 2010, Constantine A. Murenin wrote:
>
>> I like my tcsh's searchable history, but for less and more, — I agree,
>> it better be disabled.
>
> I have to agree here.  Esppecially since tsch at least gives you a 'history
> -c' command to clear the history (no remembering the name of the .file).

Yes, and besides, tcsh's .history is automatically cleared in case you
freeze your box somehow, run build.sh or sometimes shutdown before
logging out on certain systems. :-)

P.S. I thus had to implement the backup of my tcsh's .history on
certain machines.

C.


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