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+## atom
+
+Plugin for Atom, a cross platform text and code editor, available for Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows.
+
+### Requirements
+
+ * [Atom](https://atom.io/)
+
+### Usage
+
+ * If `at` command is called without an argument, launch Atom
+
+ * If `at` is passed a directory, `cd` to it and open it in Atom
+
+ * If `at` is passed a file, open it in Atom
+
+ * if `att` command is called, it is equivalent to `at .`, opening the current folder in Atom
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+## forklift
+
+Plugin for ForkLift, an FTP application for OS X.
+
+### Requirements
+
+* [ForkLift](http://forkliftapp.com/forklift/)
+
+### Usage
+
+* If `fl` is called without arguments then the current folder is opened in ForkLift. Is equivalent to `fl .`
+
+* If `fl` is called with a directory as the argument, then that directory is opened in ForkLift
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+## history
+
+Provides a couple of convenient aliases for using the `history` command to examine your command line history.
+
+### Requirements
+
+* None.
+
+### Usage
+
+* If `h` is called, your command history is listed. Equivalent to using `history`
+
+* If `hsi` is called with an argument, a **case insensitive** `grep` search is performed on your command history, looking for commands that match the argument provided
+
+* If `hsi` is called without an argument you will help on `grep` arguments
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