1-how will you display a file whose name is starting with '-
'?
2-how will you add a patten at end of every line in vi
editor?

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1-how will you display a file whose name is starting with '- '? 2-how will you add a pat..

Answer / habs

Q1: ls | grep "^\-"

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1-how will you display a file whose name is starting with '- '? 2-how will you add a pat..

Answer / dibya lochan giri

ans of Q2-using cmd :1,$ s/$/pattern name/
or %s/$/pattern name/g

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1-how will you display a file whose name is starting with '- '? 2-how will you add a pat..

Answer / anonymous

Q1 - ls -- -*

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1-how will you display a file whose name is starting with '- '? 2-how will you add a pat..

Answer / vamshi

1,$ s/^/-/g

2. 1,$ s/$/P/g

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1-how will you display a file whose name is starting with '- '? 2-how will you add a pat..

Answer / sri

1. ls -.*

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1-how will you display a file whose name is starting with '- '? 2-how will you add a pat..

Answer / shaishaw

how will you display a file whose name is starting with '- '
$ find / -type f -name "-*" -print 2>null

/home/staff/thaler/-
/home/staff/thaler/-FF
/home/patron/polly/-n
/home/member/plucky/-w
/home/nijwala/bsn/-a.out
/home/mvpbhat/-foo
/home/mvpbhat/-l

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1-how will you display a file whose name is starting with '- '? 2-how will you add a pat..

Answer / shh

1) ls _*

2) 1,$ s/$/<addtext>/g

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