On Feb 17, 2010, at 6:59 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:

> 
> On Feb 17, 2010, at 20:57, Scott Haneda wrote:
> 
>> On Feb 17, 2010, at 6:25 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>> 
>>> But I've configured my bash to do as you say, which lets me type, say, 
>>> "svn" and then press the up arrow to see the previous command that started 
>>> with "svn". However, I don't remember how I did that (it was years ago) and 
>>> I can't find anything about it in my bash configuration files, so I'm at a 
>>> loss.
>> 
>> If you ever figure this out, and could post it, I would love to be able to 
>> mimic that behavior, it sounds very helpful.
>> 
>> Do you have "history-search-backward" or "history-search-forward" in any of 
>> your ~/. files?
>> 
>> Do you have a ~/.inputrc perhaps
> 
> Thank you, that was it. And it says:
> 
> 
> set completion-ignore-case on
> 
> "\e[A": history-search-backward

And that is in ~/.inputrc or some other file?
Any reason you do not have the "forward" counterpart?
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