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Expand Up @@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ HSTR can also **manage** your command history (for instance you can remove
commands that are obsolete or contain a piece of sensitive information)
or **bookmark** your favorite commands.

[Change history editor](#change-history-editor)

<!-- Check [video](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPF29NyXe2U) tutorial. -->


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For detailed HSTR configuration documentation please refer to [Configuration](CONFIGURATION.md).


## Change history editor

> _To update a history, use the left key <kbd>⇐</kbd> in a history line._
>
> _This tutorial is useful if you want to change the default editor._

For **zsh** edit `~/.zshrc`

For **bash** edit `~/.bashrc`

```bash
# Nano editor
export FCEDIT=nano

# Vi editor
export FCEDIT=vi

# VSCode Editor
export FCEDIT='code -w'
```

<sub>_For detailed about `fc` command, please refer to [here](https://shapeshed.com/unix-fc/)_</sub>


## In the News
Read about HSTR in [LinuxMagazine](http://www.linux-magazine.com/Issues/2014/164/Bash-History-on-Steroids), [UbuntuGeek](http://www.ubuntugeek.com/tag/hstr-bash-history), [DebianAdmin](http://www.debianadmin.com/hstr-easily-view-navigate-search-and-use-your-command-history-with-shell-history.html), [Tuxdiary](http://tuxdiary.com/2015/02/17/hstr/), [Softpedia](http://linux.softpedia.com/get/Terminals/BASH-Command-History-Completion-103155.shtml) and [OSTechNix](https://www.ostechnix.com/hstr-easily-view-navigate-search-manage-commandline-history/).

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