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Author steven.daprano
Recipients bytecookie, steven.daprano
Date 2020-08-17.10:12:03
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How very odd. I use the Python interactive interpreter extensively, and have done so for years. My history file is only 500 lines.

Did you happen to inspect the file before deleting it to see if it contained something odd?

What does this print for you?

    import readline
    readline.get_history_length()
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2020-08-17 10:12:03steven.dapranosetmessageid: <1597659123.89.0.0846532326425.issue41563@roundup.psfhosted.org>
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