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I tried it on both Mobaxterm and Putty, and got ls #$CODE, ll #$CODE for the history output. I'm not sure if it works for you, but I had to change sed -i '\$s/\$/ \#\$CODE/' $HISTFILE' to sed -i '\$s/\$/ \#$CODE/' $HISTFILE. I took the `` out before $CODE

lkisac
– lkisac

2014-10-01 19:11:59 +00:00
Commented Oct 1, 2014 at 19:11
@lkisac Oddly for me, it gave # (no code) without the escape. Must be some quoting issue.

muru
– muru

2014-10-01 19:17:28 +00:00
Commented Oct 1, 2014 at 19:17

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