[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #57463] History should be stored at platform specific location

[Markus Mützel]

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                 Summary: History should be stored at platform specific
location
                 Project: GNU Octave
            Submitted by: mmuetzel
            Submitted on: Sun 22 Dec 2019 05:20:04 PM CET
                Category: Interpreter
                Severity: 2 - Minor
                Priority: 5 - Normal
              Item Group: Feature Request
                  Status: None
             Assigned to: None
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             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
                 Release: dev
        Operating System: Any

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Details:

The .octave_hist file is currently stored in the home directory.
It would be nice if a location preferred by the OS would be used. This could
be the XDG directories on POSIX systems or LOCALAPPDATA/APPDATA on Windows.

See also bug #36477 for the configuration files and bug #40444.




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