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diff --git a/doc/history.3 b/doc/history.3 index 346b661..35b45e6 100644 --- a/doc/history.3 +++ b/doc/history.3 @@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ .SH NAME history \- GNU History Library .SH COPYRIGHT -.if t The GNU History Library is Copyright \(co 1989-2017 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc. -.if n The GNU History Library is Copyright (C) 1989-2017 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc. +.if t The GNU History Library is Copyright \(co 1989-2020 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc. +.if n The GNU History Library is Copyright (C) 1989-2020 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc. .SH DESCRIPTION Many programs read input from the user a line at a time. The GNU History library is able to keep track of those lines, associate arbitrary @@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ data with each line, and utilize information from previous lines in composing new ones. .PP .SH "HISTORY EXPANSION" -.PP The history library supports a history expansion feature that is identical to the history expansion in .BR bash. @@ -80,7 +79,6 @@ history expansion character, which is \^\fB!\fP\^ by default. Only backslash (\^\fB\e\fP\^) and single quotes can quote the history expansion character. .SS Event Designators -.PP An event designator is a reference to a command line entry in the history list. Unless the reference is absolute, events are relative to the current @@ -134,7 +132,6 @@ Equivalent to The entire command line typed so far. .PD .SS Word Designators -.PP Word designators are used to select desired words from the event. A .B : @@ -191,7 +188,6 @@ If \fBx\fP is missing, it defaults to 0. If a word designator is supplied without an event specification, the previous command is used as the event. .SS Modifiers -.PP After the optional word designator, there may appear a sequence of one or more of the following modifiers, each preceded by a `:'. These modify, or edit, the word or words selected from the history event. @@ -280,7 +276,6 @@ in the event line. .SH "PROGRAMMING WITH HISTORY FUNCTIONS" This section describes how to use the History library in other programs. .SS Introduction to History -.PP The programmer using the History library has available functions for remembering lines on a history list, associating arbitrary data with a line, removing lines from the list, searching through the list @@ -308,9 +303,7 @@ in any file that uses the History library's features. It supplies extern declarations for all of the library's public functions and variables, and declares all of the public data structures. - .SS History Storage -.PP The history list is an array of history entries. A history entry is declared as follows: .PP @@ -346,7 +339,6 @@ typedef struct _hist_state { If the flags member includes \fBHS_STIFLED\fP, the history has been stifled. .SH "History Functions" -.PP This section describes the calling sequence for the various functions exported by the GNU History library. .SS Initializing History and State Management @@ -365,7 +357,6 @@ Return a structure describing the current state of the input history. Set the state of the history list according to \fIstate\fP. .SS History List Management - These functions manage individual entries on the history list, or set parameters managing the list itself. @@ -599,7 +590,7 @@ The number of entries currently stored in the history list. The maximum number of history entries. This must be changed using \fBstifle_history()\fP. -.Vb int history_wite_timestamps +.Vb int history_write_timestamps If non-zero, timestamps are written to the history file, so they can be preserved between sessions. The default value is 0, meaning that timestamps are not saved. |