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<i>The most commonly used commands when navigating are `history`, `find`, `cd`. Here are some examples of simple alternative tools that does a better job.</i>
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<details><summary><h3>Easily view, navigate, search history commands <img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/18756975/201506874-0dd9a164-0b81-45fe-9c91-63122dcec9b8.PNG" width=20px height=20px></h3></summary>
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[htsr](https://github.com/dvorka/hstr)<br>
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<br>
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_**Install**_ :
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```bash
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sudo apt-get install hstr -y && hstr --show-configuration >> ~/.bashrc
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```
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> **Note** - Other installation info - [github.com/dvorka/hstr/blob/master/INSTALLATION.md](https://github.com/dvorka/hstr/blob/master/INSTALLATION.md#installation)
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**_Usage_** :
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```bash
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hstr keyword
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```
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Interactive searching🔎 :
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`Ctrl+R`
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>**Note** - More info on usage :
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> man hstr
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#
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</p>
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</details>
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<details><summary><h3>A simple and userfriendly way to find files <img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/18756975/201507256-a36e655d-66b0-4851-a035-6c87b10d7f1e.PNG" width=16px height=20px></h3></summary>
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<p align="center">
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<a href="https://github.com/sharkdp/fd"><b>fd</b></a> and <a href="https://github.com/junegunn/fzf"><b>fzf</b></a><br>
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<img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/18756975/201507691-6dce9975-1abd-4fac-b347-f8f6ba2654e6.svg" width=400px height=300px><img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/18756975/202026845-bdb69d8e-0500-4748-8cd6-bc0ba4d019a7.png" width=400px height=300px>
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_**Install**_ :
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```bash
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sudo apt-get install fd-find -y && sudo apt-get install fzf -y
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```
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_**Add binary link**_<i>(set correct bin directory location if error)</i> :
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```bash
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ln -s $(which fdfind) ~/.local/bin/fd
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```
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_Restart terminal_
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> **Note** - Other installation info : <br>
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[github.com/sharkdp/fd#installation](https://github.com/sharkdp/fd#installation)<br>
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[github.com/junegunn/fzf#installation)](https://github.com/junegunn/fzf#installation)
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_**Usage**_ :
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<table class="tg">
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<tbody>
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<tr>
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<th align=left class="tg-yw4l">Command</th>
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<th class="tg-yw4l">Description</th>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align=left class="tg-yw4l">fd foo</td>
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<td class="tg-yw4l">Find in current directory, the string pattern name "foo", in parent|sub directories and files.</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align=left class="tg-yw4l">fd foo /FOO2</td>
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<td class="tg-yw4l">Find in "FOO2" directory, the string pattern name "foo", in parent|sub directories and files.</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align=left class="tg-yw4l">fd -g|--glob foo /FOO2</td>
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<td class="tg-yw4l">Find in "FOO2" directory, the <a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=What+is+glob+used+for+%3F&client=firefox-b-d&sxsrf=ALiCzsZ01R6o0gluLQgsslLDYABmC3jhcQ%3A1668511191028&ei=13VzY4KrAa3m5NoPgrCxwAw&ved=0ahUKEwjC8uDGiLD7AhUtM1kFHQJYDMgQ4dUDCA4&uact=5&oq=What+is+glob+used+for+%3F&gs_lcp=Cgxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAQAzIHCCMQsAMQJzIKCAAQRxDWBBCwAzIKCAAQRxDWBBCwAzIKCAAQRxDWBBCwAzIKCAAQRxDWBBCwAzIKCAAQRxDWBBCwAzIKCAAQRxDWBBCwAzIKCAAQRxDWBBCwAzIKCAAQRxDWBBCwA0oECE0YAUoECEEYAEoECEYYAFAAWABgwgFoAXABeACAAQCIAQCSAQCYAQDIAQnAAQE&sclient=gws-wiz-serp"><b>glob</b></a> pattern name <i>matching</i> "foo", in parent|sub directories and files.</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align=left class="tg-yw4l">fd /foo -p|--path /FOO2</td>
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<td class="tg-yw4l">Find in "FOO2" directory and view the files and directory paths and its contents that is or starts with the string pattern name "foo".</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align=left class="tg-yw4l">fd foo/ -p|--path /FOO2</td>
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<td class="tg-yw4l">Find in "FOO2" directory and view the directory paths and its contents that is or ends with the string pattern name "foo".</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align=left class="tg-yw4l">fd -t|--type -d foo</td>
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<td class="tg-yw4l">Find for directory type only.</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align=left class="tg-yw4l">fd -t|--type -f foo</td>
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<td class="tg-yw4l">Find for file type only.</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align=left class="tg-yw4l">fd -t|--type d -t|--type e foo</td>
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<td class="tg-yw4l">Find for empty directories only.</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align=left class="tg-yw4l">fd -a|--absolute-path foo</td>
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<td class="tg-yw4l">Find in current directory showing the full path, the string name "foo", in parent|sub directories and files.</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align=left class="tg-yw4l">fd -e|--extension txt</td>
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<td class="tg-yw4l">Find for a particular file extension.</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align=left class="tg-yw4l">fd -H|--hidden foo</td>
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<td class="tg-yw4l">Find for hidden and ignored files.</td>
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</tr>
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</tbody>
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</table>
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fzf interactive searching🔎 :
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`Ctrl+T`
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>**Note** - More info on usage :
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> man fd
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> man fzf
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#
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</p>
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</details>
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<details><summary><h3>A faster way to move around directories <img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/18756975/201506739-b30571af-0223-4413-86a6-c6fb6a887ce3.png" width=15px height=20px></h3></summary>
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[commacd](https://github.com/shyiko/commacd)
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_**Install**_ :
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```bash
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curl -sSL https://github.com/shyiko/commacd/raw/v1.0.0/commacd.sh -o ~/.commacd.sh && \
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echo "source ~/.commacd.sh" >> ~/.bashrc
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```
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commacd exports three commands: forward(`,`) │ backward(`,,`) │ backward+forward(`,,,`)
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_**Usage**_ :
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| Description | commacd | command |
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| :--:| :--: | :--: |
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| Enter directories using| , des | |
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| abbreviations. | └─> | cd Desktop |
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| Description | commacd | command |
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| :--:| :--: | :--: |
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| Move through multiple directories| , u/l/ce | |
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| using abbreviations. | └─> | cd /usr/local/Cellar |
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| Description | commacd | options |
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| :--:| :--: | :--: |
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| Choose directories with names | , d | |
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| starting with same letter. | 0 | Desktop |
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| (= multiple choices) | 1 | Documents |
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| 0, 1 or 2 | 2 | Downloads |
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| Description | commacd | command |
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| :--:| :--: | :--: |
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| Given two directories jdk7 and jdk8 | , ~/d/j*8 | |
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| on the Desktop, cd into jdk8 without hitting | └─> | cd ~/Desktop/jdk8 |
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| interactive mode (the one shown above). | | |
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| Description | commacd |
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| :--:| :--: |
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| Go back previous directory | ,, .. |
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Tab = Autocomplete
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>**Note** - More info on usage :
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> [shyiko.com/commacd](https://shyiko.com/2014/10/10/commacd/)
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#
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</p>
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</details>
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_There are many more alternative tools available that may fit your needs_
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