Re: find a command i have recently used in bash
On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 07:51:07PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
> let us say, i have done ls -l , etc etc
> then i have done a few more commands at the prompt.
>
> now, i want to use that ls command again. is there a way inwhich i can
> reach it quickly? for instance, i type ls and some other key and bash
> completes from history?
Somebody else posted the same thing today. The answer is to hit Ctrl-R
then 'ls', and repeat Ctrl-R as necessary.
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Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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