Also, maybe up-arrow should also match directory history? On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 4:14 AM, Philip Ganchev <phil.ganc...@gmail.com> wrote: > So if the user enters text and presses up-arrow, Fish should match > input words as substrings of commands in history. If it finds a > matching command, Fish will suggest the command and the directory > where it was executed. The user can: > > 1. Press Enter to execute the command in the search directory, or > 2. Press Alt+right to cd to the historical directory, then: > 2.a. Press Alt+left to return to the search directory, or > 2.b. Press Enter to execute the command in the historical directory, or > 2.c. Press Ctrl-E Ctrl+U to clear the search and continue working in > the histriocal directory. > > > On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 5:40 AM, Martin Bähr > <mba...@email.archlab.tuwien.ac.at> wrote: >> hi, >> >> quite often i want to search for multiple terms in the history when those >> terms >> are not in a sequence. >> >> currently typing >> foo bar<up-arrow> >> >> will search for exactly "foo bar", >> but i'd also like to see any results that contain "foo" and "bar" with other >> stuff in between. >> >> maybe exact matches first, then matches with "foo" and "bar" in order >> followed >> by matches with them in any order. >> >> btw, i saw someone suggesting to search based on the directory, that's a nice >> idea too, moreover, i am occasionally browsing the history to reconstruct >> what >> i did in a certain directory. >> >> occasionally i am then coming across commands where i wonder in which >> directory >> i was running them. so if the history could be augmented with the working >> directory of each entry, even if it doesn't get used in search, just having >> that information would be of great help. >> >> greetings, martin. >> >> -- >> eKita - the online platform for your entire academic life >> hackerspace beijing - http://qike.info >> -- >> chief engineer eKita.co >> pike programmer pike.lysator.liu.se caudium.net societyserver.org >> BLUG secretary beijinglug.org >> foresight developer foresightlinux.org realss.com >> unix sysadmin >> Martin Bähr working in china http://societyserver.org/mbaehr/ >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book >> "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and their >> applications. Written by three acclaimed leaders in the field, >> this first edition is now available. Download your free book today! >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/NeoTech >> _______________________________________________ >> Fish-users mailing list >> Fish-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fish-users
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