In Unix "less", can I jump to the next line that does NOT contain X?
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In the Unix tool, is it possible to jump to the next line that does not contain a certain expression? I sometimes have to look through files that contain thousands of similar adjacent lines that, for example, all say "Computing something" and I'm interested in the next line after the current block,…
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Yes, this is non-match search functionality, for example: then you type and after that your last line should look like: then type your pattern for example to look for first line without beginning Instead of character you can also use .
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