On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 06:24:27PM -0800, Chris Rebert wrote:
> Under your scheme, I'd type "foo" and then hit the up arrow a million 
> times looking for the line I want, whereas in fish, I just have to 
> remember one distinguishing *part* of the command, and it'll be 
> completed by hitting the up arrow.

what about making it search the beginning first and and if it fails to
find anything then look in the middle?
unlikely to have a command that starts with -y or a filename.

greetings, martin.
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