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Event
designators
An event
designator is a reference to a command line entry in the history list.
!
Start a history subsititution,
except when followed by a space, tab, or the end of the line... =
or (.
!!
Refer to the previous command.
This is a synonym for !-1.
!n
Refer to command line, n.
!-n
Refer to a specific command
line, specified n
lines back.
!string
Refer to the most recent
command starting with string.
!?string[?]
Refer to the most recent
command containing string.
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