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Old 10-07-2013
Need to view command in history for specific date

hi

i want to find a command in history for specific date .
is it possible that i can view ??
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Old 10-07-2013
May be not without preparation. man bash:
Quote:
HISTTIMEFORMAT If this variable is set and not null, its value is used as a format string for strftime(3) to print the time stamp associated with each history entry displayed by the history builtin. If
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