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Hi I was wondering when does a command go into the history. When the command is not successful I don't get the command by pressing up arrow. Are these commands ...
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    when does a command go into history

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    I was wondering when does a command go into the history. When the command is not successful I don't get the command by pressing up arrow. Are these commands coming from the history
    Only if I could understand the man pages
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    This is completely dependent of the particular shell interpreter you use.
    (bash, sh, csh)

    For bash, here is some more info
    Bash Reference Manual
    Debian GNU/Linux -- You know you want it.
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    I am using bash
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