Sometimes I misunderstand the syntax of a command:
# mysql -d test
mysql: unknown option '-d'
# echo $?
2
I try again and get it right:
# mysql --database test
Welcome to the MySQL monitor.
mysql >
...
How do I prevent the first command, with error code different than 0, to enter the history?
Best Answer
I don't think you really want that. My usual workflow goes like this:
Now, if the failed command weren't saved into history I couldn't get it easily back to fix and run again.