history for history
Get the command history.
Signature
> history {flags}
Flags
-
--clear, -c: Clears out the history entries. -
--long, -l: Show long format with timestamps and additional details.
Input/output types:
| input | output |
|---|---|
| nothing | any |
Examples
Get current history length
> history | length
Show last 5 commands you have ran
> history | last 5
Show last 5 commands with full details
> history --long | last 5
Search all the commands from history that contains 'cargo'
> history | where command =~ cargo | get command
Subcommands:
| name | description | type |
|---|---|---|
history import |
Import command line history. | built-in |
history session |
Get the command history session. | built-in |
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https://www.nushell.sh/commands/docs/history.html
