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Re: Extend cat to have headers like head/tail


From: Erik Auerswald
Subject: Re: Extend cat to have headers like head/tail
Date: Sat, 11 May 2013 18:48:36 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17)

Hi Eric,

On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 09:18:27AM +0200, Eric Lavarde wrote:
> to check multiple files I often tend to use 'cat *somefiles*' but it's  
> all concatenated and difficult to read, so I switch back to 'head  
> -nSOMETHINGBIG *somefiles*' but it's not optimal and I might miss lines  
> if a file is bigger than expected.

Try head -n-0.

HTH,
Erik



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