Finding a Pattern



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Finding a Pattern

To find one specific string, use

/string/
where string is the literal to be found. The search starts at the current line going down in the file to the end, then goes back to the top of the file down to the current line. The search will stop upon finding string.



Super-User
Fri Feb 17 15:55:40 EST 1995