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diff --git a/readline/doc/hstech.texi b/readline/doc/hstech.texi index 4fdda5f..4fc9e8e 100644 --- a/readline/doc/hstech.texi +++ b/readline/doc/hstech.texi @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ @ignore This file documents the user interface to the GNU History library. -Copyright (C) 1988-2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +Copyright (C) 1988-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Authored by Brian Fox and Chet Ramey. Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this manual @@ -426,6 +426,10 @@ The maximum number of history entries. This must be changed using 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. + +The current timestamp format uses the value of @var{history_comment_char} +to delimit timestamp entries in the history file. If that variable does +not have a value (the default), timestamps will not be written. @end deftypevar @deftypevar char history_expansion_char |