Linux Fundamentals - Filtering Text Using the grep Command

Linux Fundamentals - Filtering Text Using the grep Command

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Interactive Video

Information Technology (IT), Architecture

University

Practice Problem

Hard

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This video tutorial covers basic file operations such as creating, renaming, moving, and editing files. It introduces the concept of links, differentiating between soft and hard links. The tutorial then focuses on the grep command, demonstrating how to filter command outputs using keywords and regular expressions. Advanced options for grep are explored, including filtering by line start and end. The session concludes with a summary and a preview of the next lecture on links.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the basic file operations introduced in the first section?

Creating symbolic links

Renaming files

Using regular expressions

Filtering output with grep

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What command is used to filter output by a specific keyword?

cd

cut

ls

grep

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you highlight matching text when using the grep command?

By using the -h option

By using the -i option

By using the -v option

By using the pipe operator

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which symbol is used in regular expressions to match the start of a line?

.

*

^

$

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the $ symbol represent in regular expressions?

Any single character

The start of a line

The end of a line

Zero or more occurrences

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