At 02:35 PM 12/1/03 -0600, Skip Montanaro wrote: >My readline history is stored in ~/.pyhist. I can't use >readline.get_history_length() to mark the start of a session for reasons >which are not obvious to me. get_history_length() is the length you've set for truncation, not the actual length. You want get_current_history_length(), IIRC.