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Re:Use long flags when scripting (2013) by viseztrance on Friday September 18, 2020 @01:23PM (#24519458)
If you have a very long command you can run ctrl x e (hold control press x, than e) and edit it in your $EDITOR.
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Re:Use long flags when scripting (2013) by InvaderFizz on Friday September 18, 2020 @03:20PM (#24520844)
I wish I had known this 20 years ago. Thanks!
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