I read about a shell variable called HISTIGNORE that is supposed to prevent 
duplicate 
commands from occurring in .bash_history.

I put the following line into ~/.bash_profile:

export HISTIGNORE="&"

It's not working. I still have duplicate commands galore. Why isn't is working?

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