Remove a single sensitive entry from history

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Last Updated: 2024-03-28

One way is to edit ~/.bash_history directly (zsh: ~/.zsh_history)

A better way, on platforms that support it, is using the history command directly with the -d flag:

# Delete a range of history times
history -d 511-520