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GNU Info (history.info)Event DesignatorsEvent Designators ----------------- An event designator is a reference to a command line entry in the history list. `!' Start a history substitution, except when followed by a space, tab, the end of the line, `=' or `('. `!N' Refer to command line N. `!-N' Refer to the command N lines back. `!!' Refer to the previous command. This is a synonym for `!-1'. `!STRING' Refer to the most recent command starting with STRING. `!?STRING[?]' Refer to the most recent command containing STRING. The trailing `?' may be omitted if the STRING is followed immediately by a newline. `^STRING1^STRING2^' Quick Substitution. Repeat the last command, replacing STRING1 with STRING2. Equivalent to `!!:s/STRING1/STRING2/'. `!#' The entire command line typed so far. automatically generated by info2www version 1.2.2.9 |