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Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Bash history

Use Ctrl-R to perform an incremental search on bash history. Press Ctrl-R again repeatedly to scroll backwards through matching commands.

http://www.tahttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.giflug.org/events/20030709/cmdline_history.html
http://superuser.com/questions/7414/how-can-i-search-the-bash-history-and-rerun-a-command
Posted by Christian Long at 11:32 AM
Labels: bash, completion, history, linux, shell

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