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		hdjjhhvvhga on June 23, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Start all of your commands with a comma (2009) In the comments, the author argues against the underscore by saying Bash/Zsh already uses it for completion. But it looks like it's a Zsh thing - at least my Bash install is pretty conservative about it.

kelnos on June 23, 2022 [–]

Not sure what I have installed/sourced, but "_<tab>" says there are 381 possibilities for me. (This is with bash.)

Also in the article itself, the author argues against any prefix char that requires using the shift key.

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