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look 命令

文件

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常用示例

Example

look [prefix] [path/to/file]

Example

look -f -d [prefix] [path/to/file]

Example

look -t [char] [prefix] [path/to/file]

Example

look [prefix]

说明

look uses binary search to find lines beginning with a given prefix in a sorted file. Without a file argument, it searches the system dictionary (/usr/share/dict/words), and automatically applies case-insensitive and alphanumeric-only comparison.

参数

-f, --ignore-case
Ignore the case of alphabetic characters
-d, --alphanum
Only compare alphanumeric characters (dictionary order)
-t, --terminate CHAR
Specify a string termination character; only the characters in the prefix up to and including the first occurrence of CHAR are compared

FAQ

What is the look command used for?

look uses binary search to find lines beginning with a given prefix in a sorted file. Without a file argument, it searches the system dictionary (/usr/share/dict/words), and automatically applies case-insensitive and alphanumeric-only comparison.

How do I run a basic look example?

Run `look [prefix] [path/to/file]` in a terminal, then adjust file names, paths, flags, or remote targets for your system.

What does -f, --ignore-case do in look?

Ignore the case of alphabetic characters