[ale] Fedora 9

Scott Castaline hscast at charter.net
Tue May 27 06:30:16 EDT 2008


Brian Pitts wrote:
> William Bagwell wrote:
>   
>> As far as remembering obscure commands, bash history is a life saver for me. 
>> Just scroll back till you find the one your looking for. I even periodically 
>> go in* and remove all the "su"s "cd"s and "ls"s so I can find the important 
>> stuff faster.
>>     
>
> You can set $HISTIGNORE to filter out commands you don't want saved in 
> your history, but it only works on exact matches.
>
> Are you familiar with using ! and ctrl-r to search your history? They're 
> both real timesavers.
>
> http://www.talug.org/events/20030709/cmdline_history.html
>   
I used to have a cheat sheet on bash somewhere, but I can't remember 
where it is, so that I can look up the bash commands that I forgot, that 
will help with recalling previously used commands used ..... I forgot 
what I was trying to say... :-[
> -Brian
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