How Do I Check Special Characters in Linux?
Contents How Do I Grep Special Characters in Linux? If You Include Special Characters in Patterns Typed on the Command Line, Escape Them by Enclosing Them in...
How do I grep special characters in Linux?
If you include special characters in patterns typed on the command line, escape them by enclosing them in single quotation marks to prevent inadvertent misinterpretation by the shell or command interpreter. To match a character that is special to grep –E, put a backslash ( ) in front of the character.
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