balor / hstr

Bash and Zsh shell history suggest box - easily view, navigate, search and manage your command history.

hstr

Easily view, navigate and search your command history with shell history suggest box for Bash and Zsh.

DESCRIPTION

Are you looking for a command that you used recently? Do you want to avoid the need to write long commands over and over again? Are you looking for a tool that is able to manage your favorite commands?

HSTR is a command line utility that brings improved Bash command completion from the history. It aims to make completion easier and more efficient than Ctrl-r.

HSTR can also manage your command history (for instance you can remove commands that are obsolete or contain a sensitive information) or bookmark your favorite commands.

Check video tutorial.

INSTALLATION

Install HSTR:

• download distribution
• build from source code
• Ubuntu
• Fedora
• Gentoo
• CentOS
• openSUSE
• RHEL
• Debian
• Mint
• Arch Linux
• Scientific Linux
• Bash on Ubuntu on Windows (WSL)
• Cygwin on Windows
• Mac OS

CONFIGURATION

Optionally configure HSTR just by running:

hh --show-configuration >> ~/.bashrc

For detailed hh configuration documentation please refer to Configuration.

DOCUMENTATION

Check hh man page:

man hh

IN THE NEWS

Read about hh in LinuxMagazine, UbuntuGeek, DebianAdmin, Tuxdiary or Softpedia.

BUGS

https://github.com/dvorka/hstr/issues