Questions from a new user (SUMMARY)

Chris Calabrese[rs] cjc at ulysses.homer.nj.att.com
Thu Aug 11 22:53:07 AEST 1988


In article <226 at ssbn.WLK.COM>, bill at ssbn.UUCP writes:
Referring to ksh history files with unique names...
> 
> Not to be a nit picker, but how do you get rid of them when you log out?

Since .profile is only read when logging in, not with every invocation -
that's what ENV is for, put something like this in your .profile:

...
...
HISTFILE=$HOME/.kshistory$$
/bin/ksh
rm .kshistory$$
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	Christopher J. Calabrese
	AT&T Bell Laboratories
	ulysses!cjc



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