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=== Modifiers ===

After the optional word designator, there may appear a sequence of one or more of the following

After the optional word designator, there may appear a sequence of one or more of the following modifiers, each preceded by a `:'. These modify, or edit, the word or words selected from the history event.

modifiers, each preceded by a `:'. These modify, or edit, the word or words selected from the

history event.

h Remove a trailing filename component, leaving only the head.

;h

t Remove all leading filename components, leaving the tail.

:Remove a trailing filename component, leaving only the head.

r Remove a trailing suffix of the form .xxx, leaving the basename.

;t

e Remove all but the trailing suffix.

:Remove all leading filename components, leaving the tail.

p Print the new command but do not execute it.

;r

q Quote the substituted words, escaping further substitutions.

:Remove a trailing suffix of the form .xxx, leaving the basename.

x Quote the substituted words as with q, but break into words at blanks and newlines. The q

;e

and x modifiers are mutually exclusive; the last one supplied is used.

:Remove all but the trailing suffix.

s/old/new/

;p

Substitute new for the first occurrence of old in the event line. Any character may be

:Print the new command but do not execute it.

used as the delimiter in place of /. The final delimiter is optional if it is the last

;q

character of the event line. The delimiter may be quoted in old and new with a single

:Quote the substituted words, escaping further substitutions.

backslash. If & appears in new, it is replaced by old. A single backslash will quote the

;x

&. If old is null, it is set to the last old substituted, or, if no previous history ~~sub‐~~

:Quote the substituted words as with q, but break into words at blanks and newlines. The q and x modifiers are mutually exclusive; the last one supplied is used.

~~stitutions~~ took place, the last string in a !?string[?] search. If new is null, each

;s/old/new/

matching old is deleted.

:Substitute new for the first occurrence of old in the event line. Any character may be used as the delimiter in place of /. The final delimiter is optional if it is the last character of the event line. The delimiter may be quoted in old and new with a single backslash. If & appears in new, it is replaced by old. A single backslash will quote the &. If old is null, it is set to the last old substituted, or, if no previous history substitutions took place, the last string in a !?string[?] search. If new is null, each matching old is deleted.

& Repeat the previous substitution.

;&

g Cause changes to be applied over the entire event line. This is used in conjunction with

:Repeat the previous substitution.

`:s' (e.g., `:gs/old/new/') or `:&'. If used with `:s', any delimiter can be used in

;g

place of /, and the final delimiter is optional if it is the last character of the event

:Cause changes to be applied over the entire event line. This is used in conjunction with `:s' (e.g., `:gs/old/new/') or `:&'. If used with `:s', any delimiter can be used in place of /, and the final delimiter is optional if it is the last character of the event line. An a may be used as a synonym for g.

line. An a may be used as a synonym for g.

;G

G Apply the following `s' or `&' modifier once to each word in the event line.

:Apply the following `s' or `&' modifier once to each word in the event line.

== SHELL BUILTIN COMMANDS ==

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 === Modifiers ===
-       After the optional word designator, there may appear a sequence of one or more of  the  following
+After the optional word designator, there may appear a sequence of one or more of  the  following modifiers,  each  preceded  by a `:'.  These modify, or edit, the word or words selected from the history event.
-       modifiers,  each  preceded  by a `:'.  These modify, or edit, the word or words selected from the
-       history event.
-       h      Remove a trailing filename component, leaving only the head.
+;h
-       t      Remove all leading filename components, leaving the tail.
+:Remove a trailing filename component, leaving only the head.
-       r      Remove a trailing suffix of the form .xxx, leaving the basename.
+;t
-       e      Remove all but the trailing suffix.
+:Remove all leading filename components, leaving the tail.
-       p      Print the new command but do not execute it.
+;r
-       q      Quote the substituted words, escaping further substitutions.
+:Remove a trailing suffix of the form .xxx, leaving the basename.
-       x      Quote the substituted words as with q, but break into words at blanks and newlines.  The q
+;e
-              and x modifiers are mutually exclusive; the last one supplied is used.
+:Remove all but the trailing suffix.
-       s/old/new/
+;p
-              Substitute  new  for  the first occurrence of old in the event line.  Any character may be
+:Print the new command but do not execute it.
-              used as the delimiter in place of /.  The final delimiter is optional if it  is  the  last
+;q
-              character  of  the  event  line.  The delimiter may be quoted in old and new with a single
+:Quote the substituted words, escaping further substitutions.
-              backslash.  If & appears in new, it is replaced by old.  A single backslash will quote the
+;x
-              &.  If old is null, it is set to the last old substituted, or, if no previous history sub‐
+:Quote the substituted words as with q, but break into words at blanks and newlines.  The q and x modifiers are mutually exclusive; the last one supplied is used.
-              stitutions took place, the last string in a !?string[?]  search.  If  new  is  null,  each
+;s/old/new/
-              matching old is deleted.
+:Substitute  new  for  the first occurrence of old in the event line.  Any character may be used as the delimiter in place of /.  The final delimiter is optional if it  is  the  last character  of  the  event  line.  The delimiter may be quoted in old and new with a single backslash.  If & appears in new, it is replaced by old.  A single backslash will quote the &.  If old is null, it is set to the last old substituted, or, if no previous history substitutions took place, the last string in a !?string[?]  search.  If  new  is  null,  each matching old is deleted.
-       &      Repeat the previous substitution.
+;&
-       g      Cause  changes to be applied over the entire event line.  This is used in conjunction with
+:Repeat the previous substitution.
-              `:s' (e.g., `:gs/old/new/') or `:&'.  If used with `:s', any  delimiter  can  be  used  in
+;g
-              place  of  /, and the final delimiter is optional if it is the last character of the event
+:Cause  changes to be applied over the entire event line.  This is used in conjunction with `:s' (e.g., `:gs/old/new/') or `:&'.  If used with `:s', any  delimiter  can  be  used  in place  of  /, and the final delimiter is optional if it is the last character of the event line.  An a may be used as a synonym for g.
-              line.  An a may be used as a synonym for g.
+;G
-       G      Apply the following `s' or `&' modifier once to each word in the event line.
+:Apply the following `s' or `&' modifier once to each word in the event line.
 == SHELL BUILTIN COMMANDS ==