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Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 16:47:45 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Saving history under tcsh
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On Aug 17 10:30, Andres Corrada-Emmanuel wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I've edited my ~/.cshrc file to have the following commands
> 
> set history = 1000
> set savehist
> 
> A .history file is created upon logout but it contains no history (i.e.
> it has zero bytes)! What am I missing?

Try e.g.

  set savehist = (1000 merge)

or

  man tcsh    ;-)


Corinna

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