On 8/16/12 10:11 PM, 郑文辉(Techlive Zheng) wrote:
> 2012/8/17 Chet Ramey <chet.ra...@case.edu>:
>> On 8/16/12 9:17 AM, 郑文辉(Techlive Zheng) wrote:
>>> I was trying to reload the bash history file which changed by another
>>> bash session with the following commands, but it wouldn't work, please
>>> help me, why?
>>>
>>> ```
>>> new_history=$(history -a /dev/stdout)
>>> history -c
>>> history -r
>>> echo "$new_history" | history -r /dev/stdin
>>> ```
>>
>> One possible cause that springs to mind is the fact that the `history -r'
>> at the end of the pipeline is run in a subshell and cannot affect its
>> parent's history list.
>
> So, How could I accomplish this kind of thing?
Why not just use a regular file?
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