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Curate your shell history
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I comment the commands that I want and then use vim to remove ones without comments.
For example, I run:
Usually comment explains what the command does so I can find it by description using fzf history search. And then you can easily find all lines that contain (or do not contain "
# keep
") in your history to remove or keep.We are same. I sometimes use comments as kind of tags, like
or
or sometimes I'll add
# works
at the end of a long string of attempts (usually involving dialing into a regexp), like