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BASH History Suggest Box - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPF29NyXe2U
A command line utility that brings improved BASH command completion from the history. It aims to make completion easier and faster than Ctrl-R.
install hh
on Ubuntu (12.10/13.04/13.10):
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ultradvorka/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install hh
Configure hh
:
hh --show-configuration >> ~/.bashrc
https://github.com/dvorka/hstr/releases
download distribution (project Releases section), expand the archive and install hh
:
./configure && make && make install
Configure hh
:
hh --show-configuration >> ~/.bashrc
install MacPorts:
http://www.macports.org
configure using:
env CFLAGS="-I/opt/local/include -I/usr/include" LDFLAGS="-L/opt/local/lib -L/usr/lib" ./configure
finish the installation
make && make install
Configure hh
:
hh --show-configuration >> ~/.bashrc
appending of the in memory history (instead of overwriting it)
to .bash_history
:
shopt -s histappend
flushing and realoading of .bash_history
in order to ensure that
it is in sync with memory:
export PROMPT_COMMAND="history -a; history -n; ${PROMPT_COMMAND}"
binding of hh
to a BASH key (e.g. to Ctrl-R
):
bind '"\C-r": "\C-ahh \C-j"'
Ctrl-F12
would be:
bind '"\e[24;5~":"\C-ahh \C-j"'
To determine the character sequence emitted by a pressed key in terminal, type CTRL-v and then press the key. Check your current bindings using:
bind -S
https://github.com/dvorka/hstr/issues