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From: Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com>
To: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: Using history / fc for case-insensitive pattern matching
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2022 09:27:51 +0000 (GMT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <894112583.938338.1645522071761@mail2.virginmedia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c63f1026-ea3b-4ee8-f45b-1358aac1897d@rayninfo.co.uk>


> On 22 February 2022 at 09:09 zzapper <zsh@rayninfo.co.uk> wrote:
> On 21/02/2022 21:01, Mikael Magnusson wrote:
> > On 2/21/22, Zach Riggle <zachriggle@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I've written a neat little tool that wraps "fc" / "history" to make
> >> everything look neat and easily documentable for later reference /
> >> incident response.
> >>
> > You can use (#i) to make a pattern case insensitive, eg
> > fc -m '(#i)*zsh-u*'
> >
> > you may need to setopt extendedglob first.
> >
> Thanks Mikael for resolving this
> 
> (i needed the -nl)
> 
> fc -nl -m '(#i)*Mortg*'
> 
> but there's something clunky with the fc -m match .. I can't get to 
> match all of my history?

Try sticking a "1" at the end of the line to get the whole history.
It still does the match, but it now starts searching from the beginning.

pws


  reply	other threads:[~2022-02-22  9:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-21 17:43 Zach Riggle
2022-02-21 21:01 ` Mikael Magnusson
2022-02-22  9:09   ` zzapper
2022-02-22  9:27     ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
2022-02-22  9:39       ` zzapper
2022-02-22  9:47         ` zzapper
2022-02-22 10:18           ` Peter Stephenson
2022-02-22 13:07             ` zzapper

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