[GRLUG] bad commands

[Bob Kline]

A feature that is almost as old
as the shell.  The korn shell had
it.  It is indeed an incredibly useful
feature.

And one useful alias is "alias h=history,"
for those that want to list their last N
commands frequently.

   -- Bob




On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 3:10 PM, Steve Romanow <slestak989 at gmail.com> wrote:

>  On 3/11/2010 3:06 PM, Ben DeMott wrote:
>
> Instead of aliases I find myself setting my bash history insanely high, and
> using ctrl+r every couple seconds.
>
> On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Steve Romanow <slestak989 at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>>  On 3/11/2010 2:57 PM, Bob Kline wrote:
>>
>> I have hundreds.  Each time I
>> start a new project I usually end
>> of making several aliases related
>> to it.
>>
>>  Not all are in play at any given
>> time of course, and the shell
>> history can often do just as well.
>>
>>      -- Bob
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 1:40 PM, <mikemol at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 1:35 PM,  <topher at t1kdevelopment.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I deleted JT's post before my reply came to mind, so pretend this is a
>>>> reply to his.
>>>>
>>>> Are there any commands you type incorrectly so often that you make an
>>>> alias for it?
>>>>
>>>
>>>  rmrf/? :P
>>>
>>> --
>>> :wq
>>>
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>>   The only drawback to aliases, is, just liek speed dial.  You forget the
>> real syntax.  I have forgetten how to validate my icinga config manually,
>> because I've used an alias since day 2-3.  Bash history would get me the
>> same thing without rotting my brain.
>>
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>  I recently discovered : Ctl-R % in vim.  Try it, especially with netrw.
> its awesome
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