-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Sep 08, 2018 at 05:55:57PM +0200, Michael Wagner wrote: > On Sep 08, 2018 at 15:29:44, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > And while we're at it, CTRL-R and start typing a substring of > > the past command you're looking for: the more letters you have, > > the more specific the match becomes (also called "reverse > > incremental search"). > > > > Takes a bit to get used to, but is... magic. > > > > I'm surprised it is so little known. > > This is one of the first things I set when installing a new Debian. > But you must set it explicitly in /etc/inputrc systemwide or in your > ~/.inputrc. I don't how this behaviour is in other distris.
Hm. I have no .inputrc. I have the impression that on my box it is the default (Debian stretch, but it seems to have been default for a long time). Wait a minute! I've a minimal schroot installation around... yes, it seems to be default behaviour. Cheers - -- t -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAluT9NIACgkQBcgs9XrR2kZ06QCeKyz1qVyLDDbUayen+b1t0sjH 4XQAniFQ9b4UI9/s82DIhHcysRxMDnVp =cJhS -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
