LPI 702-100 Exam - Topic 4 Question 57 Discussion

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Question #: 57
Topic #: 4

What symbol is used in the vi editor to start the forward search for a string? (Specify ONLY the single character symbol without any parameters)

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by Dante at Jul 01, 2026, 10:02 AM

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Trevor

2 days ago

Yup, `/` is correct for forward search!

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Ariel

7 days ago

I thought it was `:`! That's new to me.

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Izetta

12 days ago

Wait, isn't it `?` for backward search?

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Jerlene

17 days ago

Totally agree, it's definitely `/`.

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Louvenia

22 days ago

It's the forward slash `/`.

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Sharika

27 days ago

Definitely a forward slash (/). I practiced a similar question last week!

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Jill

1 month ago

I’m a bit confused; I thought it was the same as searching in other editors, but I can't recall the exact symbol.

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Bobbie

1 month ago

I remember practicing this, and I think it’s actually a forward slash (/).

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Daryl

1 month ago

I think the symbol for forward search in vi is a question mark? But I’m not entirely sure.

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