Multiple choice technology operating systems

in a string search, _ is used to replace a single charecter and * is used to replace multiple words

  1. True

  2. False
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The statement incorrectly describes wildcard characters. In SQL pattern matching, underscore (_) matches a single character while percent (%) matches multiple characters. In shell globbing, question mark (?) matches a single character while asterisk (*) matches multiple characters. The description mixes conventions and is therefore false.

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