Added ability to enter a few characters at the prompt and then search backwards/forwards through history with up and down arrows

2014-11-06 20:55:11 +00:00 · 2014-11-06 20:55:11 +00:00 · 5a7476a774
parent 2ca677caac
commit 5a7476a774
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--- a/lib/history.bash
+++ b/lib/history.bash
@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ export HISTSIZE=5000

 export AUTOFEATURE=true autotest

+# enter a few characters and press UpArrow/DownArrow
+# to search backwards/forwards through the history
+bind '"[A":history-search-backward'
+bind '"[B":history-search-forward'
+
 function rh {
  history | awk '{a[$2]++}END{for(i in a){print a[i] " " i}}' | sort -rn | head
 }