#!/bin/bash if command -v script &> /dev/null; then function record() { TIMESTAMP="$(date '+%Y-%m-%d-%H:%M:%S')" # The trick here is to use 'type' to eat any leading environment variables # and get to the command name. COMMAND_NAME="$(type -P "$@" 2>/dev/null | cut -d ' ' -f 1)" [ "x$COMMAND_NAME" = "x" ] && return 1 # Escape the argument so that it can be reused as shell input # NOTE: this is Bash specific. COMMAND_ESCAPED=$(printf "%q " "$@") script -q -e -c "$COMMAND_ESCAPED" "${TIMESTAMP}_$(basename "$COMMAND_NAME").log" } complete -F _command record fi