On Wed, 15 Apr 2020 11:25:47 +0100 Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 2020-04-14 at 16:24 -0700, stan via users wrote: > > On Tue, 14 Apr 2020 23:53:58 +0100 > > Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > The up-arrow thing is a convenience of the Bash Shell (and > > > probably most other Shells too). It has nothing to do with other > > > Linux commands or the specific distro. > > > > In bash, Ctrl-r is your friend for reverse searching the history. > > Yes, that's pretty much standard across all the Shells I think. > > > pinfo bash > > will tell you about the bash shell using a simple arrow guided > > interface. > > Hadn't come across pinfo. I always use info but this a nice > alternative. Thanks for the response, and sorry for the confusion. After I sent it I realized I should have edited out your comment, because my comments were meant for the OP. I know you are experienced, so I wouldn't be giving you tips or advice unless you asked for it. :-) But, glad you got some value out of them. _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx