History Command in Linux

List All Executed Commands in Linux

history

List All Commands with Date and Timestamp

export HISTTIMEFORMAT='%F %T  '
history
%F Equivalent to %Y - %m - %d
%T Replaced by the time ( %H : %M : %S )

Filter Commands in History

export HISTIGNORE='ls -l:pwd:date:'
history

Ignore Duplicate Commands in History

export HISTCONTROL=ignoredups
history

Unset export Command

unset export HISTCONTROL
history

Save export Command Permanently

vi .bash_profile
PATH=$PATH:$HOME/bin
export PATH

Disable Storing History of Commands

vi .bash_profile
PATH=$PATH:$HOME/bin
HISTSIZE=0
export PATH
.bash_profile (END)

source .bash_profile

Delete or Clear History of Commands

history -c

Search Commands in History Using Grep Command

history | grep pwd

Recall Lastly Executed Command

Bang and 8 (!8)

Recall Lastly Executed Specific Command

!net

List last 25 commands

history 25

Ref: 

http://www.tecmint.com/history-command-examples/
https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/how-to-use-bash-history-commands-and-expansions-on-a-linux-vps