shell history

[Alan Swartz]

Michael Wardle wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-08-08 at 14:43 -0300, Derek Broughton wrote:
> 
>>My experience is that if I have two shells open (bash), the only history
>>available to future sessions is the history of the last-closed session.
>
> Learn about the "histappend" shell option
> http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bashref.html#SEC114

Thanks for the tip. I've just implemented it.