Re: [SLUG] diffstat, Ctrl-R, pushd/popd

[Ben de Luca <bedel@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

With bash:-

My typing is pretty poor, and I make a lot of typos

The substitution feature is some thing I use really frequently

so I type
:>: scream   (oops)

>: ^am^en
screen           (yay)


On 09/02/2005, at 11:03 PM, Gottfried Szing wrote:

> > > 1/ Ctrl-R history searching
> > >
> > > When using the shell you pretty quickly work out that pressing up 
> > > will
> > > search backwards through you history, however it tooks me ages to 
> > > find
> > > out that you could search backs through the history by typing Ctrl-R
> > > and a search string.
> >
> > One of my favourite is M-.  (thats alt or maybe windows key and
> > full-stop)
> >
> > That will cycle through the last word on the last commands.
>
> for those who are using the bash a nice list of shortcuts:
>
> http://hajek.stat.ubc.ca/~harry/local/bash.html
>
> cu
>
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