Re: Substitution

["Eric Mangold" <teratorn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, 17 Apr 2005 18:42:31 +0530, Saket Sathe <saket@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>  
wrote:

> Eric Mangold wrote:
>
> > On Sun, 17 Apr 2005 18:32:56 +0530, Saket Sathe <saket@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>   
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > > Suppose I've typed these commands:
> > >
> > > # mv somefile1 /home/saket/stuff/books/
> > > # acroread somefile.pdf
> > > # mv somefile2 /home/saket/stuff/books/
> > >
> > > How can I substitute the '/home/saket/stuff/books/' of the first  
> > > command  into the last command ?
> > > Currently I just retype it again :(
> >
> >
> > I would push M-. twice. Assuming you have emacs bindings set as in   
> > "bindkey -e"
> >
> > -Eric
>
> Can '!:n' or something similar be used ? Or is '!:n' used only if you  
> want arguments from the _last_ command.

That'll all be documented here:  
http://zsh.sunsite.dk/Doc/Release/zsh_13.html#SEC48

-Eric