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From: Michael Orlitzky <mjo@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] search patterns in less(1)
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 20:55:37
Message-Id: 299aed14-8029-c40c-9572-9110c26471a8@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] search patterns in less(1) by n952162
1 On 7/18/19 6:40 PM, n952162 wrote:
2 > in less(1), how do you search for a pattern at the beginning (or ending)
3 > of a word.
4 >
5
6 Hit front slash "/" in less, and then type a perl-compatible regular
7 expression. Specifically, try
8
9 https://www.pcre.org/original/doc/html/pcrepattern.html#smallassertions
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11
12 >
13 > Also, where the change is  documented.
14 >
15
16 man less

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