Find the Minimum Window Containing a Multiset of Characters

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Return the shortest contiguous source substring containing every target character with the required multiplicity. Handle repeated and case-sensitive characters, impossible matches, empty inputs, and ties by choosing the earliest start.

Find the Minimum Window Containing a Multiset of Characters

Company: ByteDance

Role: Software Engineer

Category: Coding & Algorithms

Difficulty: medium

Interview Round: Onsite

Overview: Return the shortest contiguous source substring containing every target character with the required multiplicity. Handle repeated and case-sensitive characters, impossible matches, empty inputs, and ties by choosing the earliest start.

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ByteDance
May 22, 2026
mediumSoftware EngineerOnsiteCoding & Algorithms
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