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Re: can't write zsh_history

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From: William Scott <wgscott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Phil Pennock <phil.pennock@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: can't write zsh_history
Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2006 13:46:30 -0700 (PDT)
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I strongly suspect that somewhere in your zsh startup files, you're
exporting HISTFILE to the environment.  The variable is used by tcsh


Yes, it turns out I was (naively) exporting the variable.

I still need a function along the lines of what Roman Neuhauser suggested(although mine uses [[]] ).


Thanks.

References:
- can't write zsh_history
  - From: Michael Hernandez
- Re: can't write zsh_history
  - From: Peter Stephenson
- Re: can't write zsh_history
  - From: William Scott
- Re: can't write zsh_history
  - From: Phil Pennock

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