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Re: Not a bug, a wish
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James Youngman |
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Re: Not a bug, a wish |
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Thu, 27 Mar 2008 14:53:43 +0000 |
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Didi <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hey
>
> So just to clarify would a invert option do the job. So basically if
> you specify head -i or --invert you would print everything except the
> head.
>
> so if you want to strip out the first line of a file you could do:
> head -n1 -i
So instead of these three cases
head -n M
head -n -M
head -M
We'd have six cases to explain? Ouch :)
James.