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		BatmanAoD on May 19, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Linux Productivity Tools (2019) [pdf] `.inputrc` is your friend. I have `v` (in normal mode) configured to open the line in an editor, because muscle memory sometimes makes me try to enter visual mode when editing a command.

ketanmaheshwari on May 20, 2020 [–]

fc is an interesting related bash-builtin command. It will open $EDITOR and put the last command in it to edit.

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