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minus-squareSchiffsmädchenjungelinkfedilink17•5 days agoI just load bash.history in Kate or whatever and ctrl-f the command, copy the line, insert that in the terminal, adapt if necessary and go. Unless it’s one of the last ten or so I used, then it’s just ⬆️⬆️⬇️⬇️⬅️➡️⬅️➡️🅱️🅰️
minus-square@kernelle@0d.gslinkfedilink8•4 days agohistory | grep <search> I like seeing different usages
minus-squarefmstratlinkfedilinkEnglish5•4 days agoUse control r, and press control r repeatedly after the first find. It will cycle through every result.
minus-square@kernelle@0d.gslinkfedilink2•4 days agoYeah that’s what I’m trying to avoid, using grep displays all of my options at once.
minus-square@WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish4•4 days agoalso, put a space before history so the useless searches don’t end up in the history
minus-squareSchiffsmädchenjungelinkfedilink1•4 days agoI’m too brain lazy to look up how to properly use grep
minus-square@kernelle@0d.gslinkfedilink2•edit-24 days agoYou can use regular strings! Can’t tell you how often* I use: history | grep docker
minus-squareSchiffsmädchenjungelinkfedilink6•4 days agoTIL history is a thing (I will have forgotten everything about it about 10seconds after closing this tab)
I just load bash.history in Kate or whatever and ctrl-f the command, copy the line, insert that in the terminal, adapt if necessary and go. Unless it’s one of the last ten or so I used, then it’s just ⬆️⬆️⬇️⬇️⬅️➡️⬅️➡️🅱️🅰️
history | grep <search>
I like seeing different usages
Use control r, and press control r repeatedly after the first find. It will cycle through every result.
Yeah that’s what I’m trying to avoid, using grep displays all of my options at once.
also, put a space before history so the useless searches don’t end up in the history
This is the way
I alias h to history | grep
I’m too brain lazy to look up how to properly use grep
You can use regular strings! Can’t tell you how often* I use:
history | grep docker
TIL history is a thing (I will have forgotten everything about it about 10seconds after closing this tab)
curl cht.sh/grep