[ale] Bash history

[W. Keith Miller]

!683

Note: this isn't always consitent across Unices.





Christopher Fowler wrote:

>Is there a trick to executing commands in the bash history. 
>
># history | grep long_command
># exec 683
>
>
>I've written a perl script that takes the bash history as stdin and then
>executes the command
>
># history | /tmp/history.pl 683
>
>Works but not an elegant solution.
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