Previewing a command from the history list

You can search for and preview a command from the history list without having to re-run it.

You can also list commands from the history list using the fc (fix command) command.


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Preview previous command in this list ^P Preview next command in the list ^N Search backward up the command history ^Rstring Search forward down the command history ^Sstring

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