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NFIND - locate forwards the line which does NOT begin with the supplied string

Syntax:
NFind [string]

Description:
The NFIND command attempts to locate a line towards the end of the file that does NOT begin with string . If the optional string is not supplied the last string used in any of the family of find commands is used.

string can contain two special characters:

space - this will match any single character in the target line
underscore - this will match any single space in the target line

Compatibility:
XEDIT: Compatible.
KEDIT: Compatible.

See Also:
FIND, FINDUP, NFINDUP

Status:
Complete


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