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Re: (Partly solved)Re: why does the shell show commands foolishly when I press UP key?



On Sat, Nov 10, 2007 at 11:12:57 +0100, Pál Csányi wrote:
> I use
> GNU bash, version 3.1.17(1)-release (i486-pc-linux-gnu)
> in Debian Etch and I get this when I use history:
> 
> cd "`echo -e '\057'`"
> 
> What is this

It seems to be a complicated way to do

cd /

(\057 is "/", the backticks `` substitute the output of the echo
 command.)

>              and how can I get rid of it?

Remove the line from ~/.bash_history if it bothers you that much.

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