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Originally Posted by luis View Post
Hi,

2) I installed bash 3.2 from extras, and I use history expansion a lot. I am used to expand using some leters of the command name, like: 'mo<UP>' to show previous commands that begin with 'mo'. But maemo bash ignores the 'mo', and shows the very last command. What I am missing?
An .inputrc is what you need. But when you have played some time with ctrl-r, you'll never need this anymore.

PHP Code:
# search in the history (up & down)
"\e[A"history-search-backward
"\e[B"history-search-forward 
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