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Re: show command time in history


From: Jostein Berntsen
Subject: Re: show command time in history
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 10:30:41 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.13.3 (2020-01-12)

On 27.01.20,22:20, Peng Yu wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to show the time when the command was run in history. The
> `history` command does not show this info. Is there a way to do so in
> bash? Thanks.
> 

Hi,

You can update the HISTTIMEFORMAT environment variable with time 
parameters like this:

echo 'export HISTTIMEFORMAT="%d/%m/%y %T "' >> ~/.bash_profile
source ~/.bash_profile

The output of 'history' will then show the command time.


Jostein



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