How to scroll to end of command line history

Chris Tyler chris at tylers.info
Tue May 19 11:37:27 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 12:31 +0100, Dan Track wrote:
> On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 12:10 PM, Andras Simon <szajmi at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 5/19/09, Dan Track <dan.track at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> It's really annoying for me, that when I run "Ctrl+R" to search
> >> through the history I end up finding my command but I'm stuck in the
> >> history, how can I get to the end of the history with a keystroke.
> >
> > If you're using bash, and haven't changed the line editing mode, then
> > M-> (that is, hold down Alt while pressing  the '>' key).
> >
> > Andras
> 
> Thanks for that. I'm pressing alt+">" but nothing happens. Any ideas?

You'll need the shift key in there too.

-Chris




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