lib/helpers: new functions _bash_it_history_auto_*()

Two new functions `_bash_it_history_auto_save()` and `_bash_it_history_auto_load()`, which append new history to disk and load new history from disk, respectively. See Bash-it#1595 for discussion. # Conflicts: # lib/helpers.bash # themes/base.theme.bash
gaelicWizard · Feb 9, 2022 · 1e4a2ef · 1e4a2ef
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diff --git a/lib/helpers.bash b/lib/helpers.bash
@@ -1038,3 +1038,39 @@ function _bash-it-find-in-ancestor() (
 	done
 	return 1
 )
+
+function _bash_it_history_auto_save()
+{
+	case $HISTCONTROL in
+	*'noauto'*|*'autoload'*)
+		: # Do nothing, as configured.
+		;;
+	*'auto'*)
+		# Append new history from this session to the $HISTFILE
+		history -a
+		;;
+	*)
+		: # Do nothing, default.
+		;;
+	esac
+}
+
+function _bash_it_history_auto_load()
+{
+	case $HISTCONTROL in
+	*'noauto'*|*'autosave'*)
+		: # Do nothing, as configured.
+		;;
+	*'autoloadnew'*)
+		# Read new entries from $HISTFILE
+		history -n
+		;;
+	*'auto'*)
+		# Blank in-memory history, then read entire $HISTFILE fresh from disk.
+		history -c && history -r
+		;;
+	*)
+		: # Do nothing, default.
+		;;
+	esac
+}
diff --git a/themes/base.theme.bash b/themes/base.theme.bash
@@ -583,6 +583,6 @@ function aws_profile() {
 }
 
 function _save-and-reload-history() {
-	local autosave=${1:-0}
-	[[ $autosave -eq 1 ]] && history -a && history -c && history -r
+	[[ ${1:-${autosave:-${HISTORY_AUTOSAVE:-0}}} -eq 1 ]] && local HISTCONTROL="${HISTCONTROL:-}${HISTCONTROL:+:}autoshare"
+	_bash_it_history_auto_save && _bash_it_history_auto_load
 }