idank / idank/explainshell

'history' command not recognized

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Description

Why is the history command not available?

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the missing history command through explainshell's command lookup or parsing entry point and inspect how shell built-ins are handled. Determine whether the command should be recognized, then add the appropriate behavior and a regression test showing the expected result.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python, shell
Domain
cli
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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