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[–] wewbull@feddit.uk 1 points 4 days ago

Normally the use case is

  • Constructed a long command, but it didn't work for some reason.
  • I go fix the reason it didn't work
  • I do the first thing again

It's in my recent memory, but maybe there's been 10 or so commands of me fixing stuff in-between.