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convert various stupid utilities to /bin/sh See: https://twitter.com/alangrow/status/841855821671612417
7 years ago
bin/comment: a no-op for including comments in shell history The idea here is that periodically you do something like: $ comment "messing with wifi settings" $ comment "trying out new file managers" And then you've got some human-readable context in your shell history. This is the stub of a larger, better idea, I think.
8 years ago
convert various stupid utilities to /bin/sh See: https://twitter.com/alangrow/status/841855821671612417
7 years ago
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bin/comment: a no-op for including comments in shell history The idea here is that periodically you do something like: $ comment "messing with wifi settings" $ comment "trying out new file managers" And then you've got some human-readable context in your shell history. This is the stub of a larger, better idea, I think.
8 years ago
 
  1. #!/bin/sh
  2. 

  3. # a simple stub for adding comments to shell history
  4. 

  5. # if we got no params, grep history for comments:
  6. if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
  7.   grep --context 2 '^comment .*' "$HISTFILE"
  8. fi