history expansion
Reuse and expand the shell history insh
,bash
,zsh
,rbash
andksh
. More information: https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/html_node/History-Interaction.
- Run the previous command as root (
!!
is replaced by the previous command):sudo !!
- Run a command with the last argument of the previous command:
{{command}} !$
- Run a command with the first argument of the previous command:
{{command}} !^
- Run the Nth command of the history:
!{{n}}
- Run the command
n
lines back in the history:!-{{n}}
- Run the most recent command containing
string
:!?{{string}}?
- Run the previous command, replacing
string1
withstring2
:^{{string1}}^{{string2}}^
- Perform a history expansion, but print the command that would be run instead of actually running it:
{{!-n}}:p
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