history of comands cmd windows code example

Example 1: grep history in windows

Use doskey in Windows for requesting your command history. For that you first
have to create once a storage file in some directory as follows:
doskey /history > C:/history.txt

Then just use doskey command together with fidstr to filter your history:
doskey /history | findstr "substring"

Example 2: windows history command

Use doskey! First you have to first create a storage file in a directory as:
doskey /h > c:\cmd_history.txt
Then just call your command history:
doskey /history

Optionally you can filter your history commands searching with findstr:
doskey /history | findstr "substring"