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minus-squareSchiffsmädchenjunge@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·26 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-squarekernelle@0d.gslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·26 days agohistory | grep <search> I like seeing different usages
minus-squareSchiffsmädchenjunge@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·26 days agoI’m too brain lazy to look up how to properly use grep
minus-squarekernelle@0d.gslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-226 days agoYou can use regular strings! Can’t tell you how often* I use: history | grep docker
minus-squareSchiffsmädchenjunge@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·26 days agoTIL history is a thing (I will have forgotten everything about it about 10seconds after closing this tab)
minus-squarefmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·26 days agoUse control r, and press control r repeatedly after the first find. It will cycle through every result.
minus-squarekernelle@0d.gslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·26 days agoYeah that’s what I’m trying to avoid, using grep displays all of my options at once.
minus-squareWhyJiffie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·26 days agoalso, put a space before history so the useless searches don’t end up in the history
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
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 dockerTIL history is a thing (I will have forgotten everything about it about 10seconds after closing this tab)
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
I alias h to history | grep
This is the way