When using conemu with Windows 10 bash shell, why doesn't the UP key show the previous command?

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Mark Lu picture Mark Lu · Apr 7, 2016 · Viewed 11.2k times · Source

The up arrow scrolls through command history, but it doesn't work after I launch bash shell.

Answer

Kostiantyn Korniyenko picture Kostiantyn Korniyenko · Aug 10, 2016

Solution for now is to use next command:

%windir%\system32\bash.exe -cur_console:p

It can be found here on official site.

Worked for me on Cmder as well.

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