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  • Not interactive, but you could define alias utop='top -u first_last' and run utop in a different terminal. Or, just keep a scratchpad vi open with all those long strings you keep mistyqing, so you can just paste them whenever. Commented Feb 10, 2020 at 11:47
  • you can use top -u and add a variable that outputs the logged user. something like top -u $(whoami)and that should output the processes of the user that is logged in the session. Commented Feb 10, 2020 at 12:05
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    @BANJOSA: the question aksed about doing it in top interactive mode. Commented Feb 10, 2020 at 12:15