by: DonnchaPosted on: October 15, 2005

Bash Fun – history and navigation

Garret posted two very useful tips on his blog:

Search history in bash – Hitting CTRL-r allows you to search the Bash history by typing a word. It’ll match the word and bring up that command!
Super-useful inputrc enables you to CTRL-left and CTRL-right through your current command line, just like in the good ol’ DOS days!

Can’t believe the inputrc stuff isn’t enabled by default and I wish I knew the first one a long time ago!

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Bah. RIF will shut down on June 30th. It's one of my most used apps. ☹️https://www.reddit.com/r/redditisfun/comments/144gmfq/rif_will_shut_down_on_june_30_2023_in_response_to#reddit
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How do you know if your dog or cat is in pain? They're very good at hiding it.Diego is doing much better now but he's not allowed up or down the stairs and when he gets tired on a walk I'll carry him home. He's very good taking his medicine and barely complains, and if […]
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June 7, 2023
Giant Bubbles in LondonAway back in 2016, when the Rebel Street Photography group when to London for the day we passed by this man creating huge bubbles. Adults and kids alike were entertained!https://inphotos.org/2023/06/07/giant-bubbles-in-london/#photo #photography #London #UnitedKingdom #BlackAndWhite #StreetPhotography
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The dog in the doorway A dog sits in the doorway of a house, looking out at anyone passing and enjoying the evening sun.https://inphotos.org/2023/06/06/the-dog-in-the-doorway/#DogsofMastodon #Cork #Ireland #Crosshaven #StreetPhotography

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