On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 10:46:40AM -0700, Dave Jarvis wrote: > Description: > It is possible to execute commands from the command-line > without them appearing in the .bash_history file. This is a slight > nuisance as any command that is accidentally preceded with a space > will not appear when cycling through commands using the arrow keys.
That is a documented feature. It only ignores lines starting with space if HISTCONTROL is set to a value including "ignorespace" or "ignoreboth". -- Mike Stroyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>