Previewing a command from the history list

You can preview a command from the history list without having to re-run it. You can then edit the command line to modify the command.


To...                                        Do this...


Preview previous command in the list ^P Preview next command in the list ^N Preview command number n !n:p Preview most recent command starting with !string:p characters in string

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