yup. byron's rc will do the same thing. i've lost my history file a few times but i still have ~10M of it. history still performs well enough not to notice.
erik Axel Belinfante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes | | > paul haahr's shell es went all the way and | > made the whole interactive loop a function. | | Still using es on unix (with p9p) and | loving its persistent history | (even though my history file is now 5+ Mb) | | Axel.