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minus-squareezekielmudd@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 year agoOr, just type the command “history”, find the index number of the desired command, then type “! <index number>”, then <enter>.
minus-squareFrezik@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·1 year agoThat’s way more mental effort than pressing up a bunch of times.
minus-squareEager Eagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-21 year agoor Ctrl+R then search? I don’t know why some people still bother with history tbh.
minus-squaremerc@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoBecause you can pipe history to grep.
minus-squaresnowe@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agowith fzf you get better grep with fuzzy search
minus-squareSabata@ani.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoThis is going to save me so much time pressing the up arrow.
minus-squareirish_link@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoHoly cow!! I didn’t know that. I have been using history > history.txt to find “that one command for that one thing” I only need once every other month or so. Thanks, now I can just do that.
minus-squareNot a newt@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoCtrl-R if you know part of the command.
Or, just type the command “history”, find the index number of the desired command, then type “! <index number>”, then <enter>.
That’s way more mental effort than pressing up a bunch of times.
or Ctrl+R then search? I don’t know why some people still bother with
historytbh.Because you can pipe history to grep.
with fzf you get better grep with fuzzy search
This is going to save me so much time pressing the up arrow.
Holy cow!! I didn’t know that. I have been using history > history.txt to find “that one command for that one thing” I only need once every other month or so. Thanks, now I can just do that.
Ctrl-R if you know part of the command.