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You want to search the file myfile for all occurances of string containing at least five characters, where character number 2 and 5 are 'a' and character number 3 is NOT 'b'. Which command would you…
The correct answer is B. grep .a[^b].a myfile. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
You want to search the file myfile for all occurances of string containing at least five characters, where character number 2 and 5 are 'a' and character number 3 is NOT 'b'. Which command would you use?
Options
- Agrep a*^b*a myfile
- Bgrep .a[^b].a myfile
- Cgrep .[a].*.[a] myfile
- Dgrep .a*^b..a myfile
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