In vi editor, forward search is performed using the command?

Correct answer: C. /pat

  • A. :pat
  • B. ?pat
  • C. /pat
  • D. All of the above

Explanation

The vi command /pat searches forward for the pattern pat, while ?pat searches backward. :pat is not the normal vi search command, so “All of the above” is incorrect.

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