The best command line trick is using Ctrl-r
to do a reverse-incremental search on your command history.
If you know this trick, you’ll think, “Well, duh”. But if you don’t know this trick, it is pretty freaking amazing.
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The best command line trick is using Ctrl-r
to do a reverse-incremental search on your command history.
If you know this trick, you’ll think, “Well, duh”. But if you don’t know this trick, it is pretty freaking amazing.