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Linux terminal users be like (sh.itjust.works)
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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Ctrl+R together with fzf makes this obsolete

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

fzf is pretty cool, but I found its ctrl-r "menu" to be more confusing than the old "one entry at a time" style.

(Ofc could be a configuration thing but I'm somewhat an oldhat when it comes to my terminal habits.)

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

my humble method: history | grep -i searchterm

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Then ![historynumber] to execute it