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  1. chsasank created this gist Feb 12, 2024.
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    # Eternal bash history.
    # ---------------------
    # Undocumented feature which sets the size to "unlimited".
    # http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9457233/unlimited-bash-history
    export HISTFILESIZE=
    export HISTSIZE=
    export HISTTIMEFORMAT="[%F %T] "
    # Change the file location because certain bash sessions truncate .bash_history file upon close.
    # http://superuser.com/questions/575479/bash-history-truncated-to-500-lines-on-each-login
    export HISTFILE=~/.bash_eternal_history
    # Force prompt to write history after every command.
    # http://superuser.com/questions/20900/bash-history-loss
    PROMPT_COMMAND="history -a; $PROMPT_COMMAND"