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XK0-004 · Question #163

Using which of the following control mode commands is the correct way to substitute all occurrences of /dev/sdc with /dev/sdd while editing a file in vi?

The correct answer is D. :%s/\/dev\/sdc/\/dev\/sdd. ALL occurences..so whole file then :%s not just :s.

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Question

Using which of the following control mode commands is the correct way to substitute all occurrences of /dev/sdc with /dev/sdd while editing a file in vi?

Options

  • A:s//dev/sdc//dev/sdd
  • B:s//dev/sdc//dev/sdd/g
  • C:s//dev/sdc//dev/sdd
  • D:%s//dev/sdc//dev/sdd

How the community answered

(55 responses)
  • A
    5% (3)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    91% (50)

Explanation

ALL occurences..so whole file then :%s not just :s.

Topics

#vi editor#regex substitution#global replace#special character escaping

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