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authorKaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com>2016-08-30 22:32:09 -0700
committerKaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com>2016-08-30 22:32:09 -0700
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doc: warn about exit methods not saving history.
* txr.1: Under INTERACTIVE LISTENER, add remarks that using the exit function, or raising a fatal signal, will prevent the history from being saved.
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@@ -42264,6 +42264,9 @@ function. This method allows a termination status to be specified:
os-shell $
.cble
+However, if a \*(TX interactive session is terminated this way, it will not
+save the listener history.
+
Raising a fatal signal with the
.code raise
function is another way to quit:
@@ -42274,6 +42277,8 @@ function is another way to quit:
os-shell $
.cble
+The previous remark about not saving the listener history applies here also.
+
.SS* Interrupting Evaluation
Ctrl-C typed while editing a command line is interpreted as an editing command