I want to re execute the command used nth command ago and last command which name begins with m

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I wanted to ree execute the command I executed nth command ago using the history command but I have no clue how to do it. and also I want to execute the last command I used which name begins with let's say 'm'.

Added _interactive-shell_ tag for clarification.... – user1934428 Apr 08 '21 at 06:13 — user1934428, Apr 08 '21 at 06:13

score 2 · Answer 1 · answered Apr 08 '21 at 06:12

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!-2 and !m.

See the chapter HISTORY EXPANSION in the bash man page.

answered Apr 08 '21 at 06:12

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I want to re execute the command used nth command ago and last command which name begins with m

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