Tcsh

[Robert Dege]

histfile allows you specify where the history data is stored.  This is my
.cshrc section:

set history=100
set savehist
set histfile=~/.history


BAH! to Bash.  If anything, I'd migrate to zsh.  But I'm stubborn, and
want to know why tcsh sux right now.

-Rob

> On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Robert Dege wrote:
>
> >
> > Tcsh has a history feature.  It works fine in my current shell, but I
> > can't figure out how to get it to save my history to the ~/.history file
> > so that it will carry over to the next Eterm I open.
> >
> > So I grab my O'Reilly tcsh book & it tells me to use
> >
> > set history = 100
> > set savehist
>
> In bash, it's $HISTFILE, from the man page of tcsh, it looks like it's
> $histfile.  Try setting that in your .cshrc or login files.
>
> PS.  Bash is better for you. :)
>
> --
> Mark T. Valites
> Unix Systems Analyst
> CIT - SUNY Geneseo
> >--))> >--))>
>
>



Dege

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