hstr
TLDR
Launch hstr
SYNOPSIS
hstr [options] [pattern]
DESCRIPTION
hstr (HiSToRy) is an enhanced shell history browser. It provides a visual interface for searching and selecting commands from history, with ranking by frequency and recency.
The tool integrates with bash and zsh, replacing or augmenting Ctrl+R with a more powerful search interface.
PARAMETERS
-f, --favorites
Show favorite commands.-n, --non-interactive
Non-interactive mode.-s, --show-configuration
Show shell configuration.-b, --show-blacklist
Show blacklisted commands.--show-zsh-configuration
Show zsh configuration.-V, --version
Show version.
KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS
Ctrl+R: Search history
Tab: Select command
Ctrl+F: Add to favorites
Ctrl+/: Toggle sort order
Ctrl+E: Toggle regex mode
CAVEATS
Requires shell configuration. Large history may be slow initially. Favorites stored separately. Works best with large history limit.
HISTORY
hstr was created by Martin Dvorak to improve command-line history navigation. It addresses the limitations of basic Ctrl+R search by providing visual feedback and better ranking algorithms.
