Subj : Re: Old computer
To   : Bex
From : boraxman
Date : Thu Aug 11 2022 23:38:12

 Be>  Last one for now: zsh plugins. My favorite example is a silly little
 Be> history plugin. The plugin creates a few different aliases which get
 Be> processed when .zshrc is sourced, including "hsi" to do a
 Be> case-insensitve grep on history. It's something that I can easily
 Be> replicate in bash, of course. I just think that it's cool to have it
 Be> separated out into its own container. If I don't want to have those
 Be> aliases anymore, in bash I have to go through my aliases file, finding
 Be> and deleting each one. In zsh, I just remove the plugin.
 Be> 
 Be>  Silly stuff, but the expansion of tab completion and auto-complete
 Be> history has sped up my productivity by a good 5%. Over an 8 hour day, I
 Be> dig having time for another coffee break.  :D
 Be> 

http://zzapper.co.uk/zshtips.html

Lots of good tips here.  Will give you an indication of what you can do.
The most common 'features' I use are glob modifiers, particularly those to
select files modified within the last X days, using substition on previous commands.

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