this post was submitted on 01 Jul 2023
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[–] anthimatter 4 points 1 year ago

Guilty. Even knowing better ways laziness wins. Skyrim console too.

[–] snake 4 points 1 year ago (3 children)

cat .bash_history | grep keyword

But yeah pretty much.

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

You know you don't actually have to do cat 😂. But yeah, I know, I do it as well 🤣.

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[–] Crow 3 points 1 year ago

This speaks to me more so for SSH, which I guess is the same…. But yah.

[–] bappity 3 points 1 year ago

no I don't want to write the single word command out again I'd rather go up the history with more keypresses

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Since this post triggered hidden gems: ^old^new will substitute old with new from the last command and execute.

[–] c0mbatbag3l 3 points 1 year ago

Me when configuring a switch.

[–] confluence 3 points 1 year ago

I'm not proud to admit how long I spent as a SysAdmin before starting to use ctrl+r and just typing a search term.

[–] CheemsBread 3 points 1 year ago

esc + k for me! (vi for life)

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

i'm in this photo and i love it

[–] MeanEYE 2 points 1 year ago

Easier to type history then !xx where xx is the number of record in history.

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