Excellent! I unset HISTIGNORE and use HISTCONTROL to remove duplicates. Also learned something about \t. What was in HISTIGNORE must have been the setup default perhaps, though not necessarily from cygwin, it might be from another bash shell setup.
Eric Blake-3 wrote > On 12/18/2013 04:42 PM, buggsy2 wrote: >> Good idea, right now it's: >> >> xyz:/cygdrive/d/>printenv HISTIGNORE >> &:[ \t]*:#* > > This says: > > ignore duplicate commands, > ignore any command starting with space, backslash, or t, > ignore any comment > > and tac starts with 't'. -- View this message in context: http://cygwin.1069669.n5.nabble.com/Odd-command-line-recall-problem-tp105022p105052.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
