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# history
> Command-line history.
> More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/html_node/Bash-History-Builtins.html>.
- Display the commands history list with line numbers:
`history`
- Display the last 20 commands (in Zsh it displays all commands starting from the 20th):
`history {{20}}`
- Clear the commands history list (only for current Bash shell):
`history -c`
- Overwrite history file with history of current Bash shell (often combined with `history -c` to purge history):
`history -w`
- Delete the history entry at the specified offset:
`history -d {{offset}}`