Re: history issue - bug?
On Sun, 14 Jan 2018, Hans wrote:
> Am Sonntag, 14. Januar 2018, 08:41:21 CET schrieb David Wright:
> Hi David,
>
> thanks for enlightening me. I always though, that "history -c" would clear all
> the history and its files as the help file says:
>
> -c clear the history list by deleting all of the entries
>
> So IMO this should delete all related history files, even bash_history.
>
Shouldn't it do what it says it will do?
It says "clear... the list" it does not say delete files. I can't answer
the question about how long it has been this way, but I'm sure it is
documented, so maybe look that up before fiing a bug about it?
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