Using Ctrl+O after going back in the history (either with arrow keys or Ctrl+R) will populate the next prompt with the next item in the history. Great if you have multiple commands you want to execute one after the other repeatedly.
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Ctrl+R Autocomplete with Bash is a Life Saver
Ben Halpern ・ Jan 17 '17 ・ 1 min read
Using Ctrl+O after going back in the history (either with arrow keys or Ctrl+R) will populate the next prompt with the next item in the history. Great if you have multiple commands you want to execute one after the other repeatedly.
Tack on fzf and you have gold.
what? fzf is the gold!
(joke)
Seconded on fzf, only external CLI utility that I will recommend
Definitely.
fzfFTW!Yep that would be my #1 too - control-R all the way! Oh and I use
cd -all the time ...