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From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To: "Jon O." <netcmd@networkcommand.com>
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Subject: Re: Time and history 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 25 Sep 1999 19:17:01 GMT."
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On Sat, 25 Sep 1999 19:17:01 GMT, "Jon O." wrote:

> This is what I was referring to. I forgot that not everyone uses tcsh and
> was unaware bash does not report the time.

Correct. FreeBSD is supplied with two shells, csh and sh. Of these two,
only csh has a history command, and it does not provide any
timestamping.

My advice is to contact the authors/maintainers of the shells you'd like
improved (at least tcsh, from the sound of things).

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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