Carly™ to linuxmemesEnglish • 2 years agoLook, I'm lazy, okay?imagemessage-square85arrow-up11.28Karrow-down118
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish50•2 years agoCtrl+R Then type any part of the command (filename, search string, etc) Ctrl+R again to cycle through the matches. (Best feature in bash)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish8•2 years agoI’ve been using this for a long time, never knew I could press Ctrl + R again. Thanks!
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•2 years agoCan’t just hit enter to run the one you want then, though.
minus-square@rufuslinkEnglish7•2 years agoType: !1234 … to run whatever history number of the command.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoBut how to go backwards and forwards through the results? I just cycle through again!!
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoAs @[email protected] said above, Ctrl+S
Ctrl+R
Then type any part of the command (filename, search string, etc)
Ctrl+R again to cycle through the matches.
(Best feature in bash)
Use fzf for a more visual search.
This is the way.
I’ve been using this for a long time, never knew I could press Ctrl + R again. Thanks!
Ctrl + S to go the other way if you overshoot!
Or
history | grep 'command'Can’t just hit enter to run the one you want then, though.
Type: !1234 … to run whatever history number of the command.
But how to go backwards and forwards through the results? I just cycle through again!!
As @[email protected] said above, Ctrl+S
Wish I knew this sooner.