Subj : Re: bash : alt-p history recall like in csh
To   : comp.os.linux
From : William
Date : Sun Feb 27 2005 02:10 pm

I have patches for bash at
ftp://ftp.newspapersystems.com/pub/binaries/patches/ that make ^R do an
incremental search starting with the text that you have already typed.
For example, if you just ran "cc test.c", you could type ^Rte<enter> to
find the command and run it.
William

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