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    • scottalanmillerS
      scottalanmiller @DustinB3403
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      @DustinB3403 said in Linux History: Not clearing between -:

      It does if he wants to document a process to getting something to work and only having valid commands visible.

      History isn't documentation once it is edited.

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      • IRJI
        IRJ @scottalanmiller
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        @scottalanmiller said in Linux History: Not clearing between -:

        @DustinB3403 said in Linux History: Not clearing between -:

        It does if he wants to document a process to getting something to work and only having valid commands visible.

        History isn't documentation

        I fixed it for you

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        • IRJI
          IRJ
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          Also, what if an incorrect command screws something up? Then you lose your ability to check history for troubleshooting. You should never be deleting any history.

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          • stacksofplatesS
            stacksofplates @IRJ
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            @IRJ said in Linux History: Not clearing between -:

            Also, what if an incorrect command screws something up? Then you lose your ability to check history for troubleshooting. You should never be deleting any history.

            I use zsh with autocomplete so I rely on history pretty heavily

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