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From: hood@osiris.cso.uiuc.edu
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Subject: Re: Questions from a new user (SUMMARY)
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Date: 9 Aug 88 15:01:00 GMT
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Come on guys...

A very simple solution to the problem of multiple history files is to
tack on the process ID to the file name.

	HISTFILE=$HOME/.history$$

Works for me...

Emmet P. Gray				US Army, HQ III Corps & Fort Hood
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