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11-04-2004, 01:50 AM
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Registered: Mar 2003
Location: fasdf
Distribution: Debian / Suse /RHEL
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linux hotkey
I know Linux has a hotkey to show the old command , for example , if I type the word "per" on the shell then press the hotkey , it will show the command "perl Makefile.PL" which I hv used previously , what is this hotkey ? thx
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11-04-2004, 02:00 AM
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Registered: Jul 2003
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Re: linux hotkey
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Originally posted by ust
I know Linux has a hotkey to show the old command , for example , if I type the word "per" on the shell then press the hotkey , it will show the command "perl Makefile.PL" which I hv used previously , what is this hotkey ? thx
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I know that with Bash, you have to first type <Ctrl + r> to enter the search mode. There may be easier ways with other shells, though. |
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11-04-2004, 04:18 AM
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thx reply , but it is not what i want , I know a hotkey can be used to search the previous command . thx
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11-05-2004, 05:03 AM
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anyone can suggest the web site for me to check the hotkey . very thx
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