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in thread command line history?

which history comes back with "no history in <list of PATH variables>"

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Re^3: command line history?
by Fox (Pilgrim) on Dec 10, 2009 at 17:38 UTC
    exactly, just proving that you can't execute history because there is no such program with this name.

      Bash provides 'type', which will tell you how a command would be interpreted.

      bash$ type history history is a shell builtin

      @_=qw; Just another Perl hacker,; ;$_=q=print "@_"= and eval;