Information About the History List History Functions Searching the History List

2.3.4: Moving Around the History List

These functions allow the current index into the history list to be set or changed.

Function: int history_set_pos (int pos)

Set the position in the history list to pos, an absolute index into the list.

Function: HIST_ENTRY * previous_history ()

Back up the current history offset to the previous history entry, and return a pointer to that entry. If there is no previous entry, return a NULL pointer.

Function: HIST_ENTRY * next_history ()

Move the current history offset forward to the next history entry, and return the a pointer to that entry. If there is no next entry, return a NULL pointer.

Information About the History List

History Functions

Searching the History List