CLI Magic: Using command history in the bash shell (Linux.com)
Posted Jul 4, 2006 8:27 UTC (Tue) by
abovett (subscriber, #13139)
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CLI Magic: Using command history in the bash shell (Linux.com) by sveinrn
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CLI Magic: Using command history in the bash shell (Linux.com)
Not quote the same, but try <ctrl>-R, then type some characters - which will recall the first command that _contains_ those characters. Then hit <ctrl>-R repeatedly until you get to the command you want. Hit Enter to execute it, or Esc to recall it to the current line for further editing.
HTH
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