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		Fileformat on Nov 2, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: HiSHtory: Your shell history in context, ... I do something similar but much, much simpler with a 4-line `precmd` [1] in my .zshrc file. It just records timestamp, directory and command to a file per day. Then you can use standard grep & standard tools to find things. [1] https://til.marcuse.info/bash/bash-infinite-history.html

csdvrx on Nov 2, 2022 | [–]

Same but with bash, and sqlite on the backend, fzy on the frontend: https://github.com/csdvrx/bash-timestamping-sqlite

angrais on Nov 2, 2022 | [–]

This is the default on ohmyzsh :)

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