How to disable command prompt history?
'Anubhav A.'
parv at pair.com
Sat Jun 2 20:52:15 UTC 2007
in message
<e14997e00706021056h2c94e1c6je3e57acc33841066 at mail.gmail.com>, wrote
sac thusly...
>
> > VeeJay wrote:
> > >
> > > Could someone would like to describe that how we can disable
> > > to show last executed commands by pressing Up Arrow?
...
> By default most of the shells like bash, zsh, ksh have history
> option. But you can avoid writing the history of the current
> session to the history file by unsetting the HISTFILE environment
> variable. So next time when you login the history of the
> previous session will not be shown.
Perhaps so, but to me it seems that OP was asking to turn off the
history recall in the current session itself. In bash & zsh,
setting HISTSIZE may be of some value.
- Parv
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