Carly™@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoLook, I'm lazy, okay?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square84fedilinkarrow-up11.23K
arrow-up11.23KimageLook, I'm lazy, okay?lemmy.worldCarly™@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square84fedilink
minus-squarefuckstick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoThis. It took a while for it to sink in but now it’s muscle memory and a huge time saver
minus-squareBipta@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-211 months agoWhat now? What is r? How does this work?
minus-squarefuckstick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoCTRL+R brings up a prompt and allows you to search through commands you’ve run before. If you’ve run different variations of the command hitting CTRL+R or CTRL+SHIFT+R cycles through commands similar to what you’ve typed out.
minus-squaregaiussabinus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·11 months agoI’m new to linux and i’ve been using $history | grep <thingy>. This information is very useful, thank you.
minus-squarefuckstick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoSure thing! There’s lots of ways to do the same things, but either way stops you from hitting the up key a bajillion times
This. It took a while for it to sink in but now it’s muscle memory and a huge time saver
What now? What is r? How does this work?
CTRL+R brings up a prompt and allows you to search through commands you’ve run before. If you’ve run different variations of the command hitting CTRL+R or CTRL+SHIFT+R cycles through commands similar to what you’ve typed out.
I’m new to linux and i’ve been using $history | grep <thingy>. This information is very useful, thank you.
Sure thing! There’s lots of ways to do the same things, but either way stops you from hitting the up key a bajillion times