From: François <aifsair@gmail.com>
To: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
Cc: zsh-workers@zsh.org, aifsair+zsh@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Issue with history
Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 00:05:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3EA90EE7-0E80-4F61-8349-CB5C914D432E@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <120308102812.ZM14534@torch.brasslantern.com>
Thanks for your answer.
FYI:
$ type history
history is a shell builtin
What further information can I provide you?
--
François
Le 8 mars 2012 à 19:28, Bart Schaefer a écrit :
> On Mar 8, 5:41pm, François wrote:
> }
> } I couldn't retrieve all the entries from my history file.
> }
> } $ history # would only produce something like 30 entries
>
> The doc:
>
> history
> Same as fc -l.
>
> fc -l [ -nrdfEiD ] [ -t TIMEFMT ] [ -m MATCH ] [ OLD=NEW ... ] [ FIRST [ LAST ] ]
> If FIRST is not specified, it will be set to -1 (the most recent
> event), or to -16 if the -l flag is given. If LAST is not
> specified, it will be set to FIRST, or to -1 if the -l flag is
> given.
>
> So by default "history" lists only 16 lines of commands. If you get more
> than 16, you must already have an alias or function named "history" that
> is passing some other values. Given that you have an alias/function, it
> isn't possible to determine what "history 1" means for you.
>
> --
> Barton E. Schaefer
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-03-08 23:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-08 16:41 François
2012-03-08 18:28 ` Bart Schaefer
2012-03-08 23:05 ` François [this message]
2012-03-09 3:25 ` Bart Schaefer
2012-03-14 9:59 ` François
2012-03-15 0:58 ` Bart Schaefer
2012-03-15 10:13 ` François
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