@rossijonas posted on twitter:
#clidrops 💧
Move quickly on a long command line using:
Ctrl r
<type to find>
Tab
#shell #cli #bash #zsh
Useful links & references:
- Original post on twitter
- Zsh:
history-incremental-search-backward
(man zshzle
) - Bash:
reverse-search-history
(man bash
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