Effective bash shorthand - Eric Wendelin’s Blog
Let me tell you how to maximize your productivity on the Bourne Again SHell while minimizing your effort. bash has a ton of tricks and shortcuts that allow you to command it with little effort, and I intend to show you the features that help me day in and day out. Today I’m going to explain the use of features like history, brace and file expansion, and other tricks by example and give you references for later.