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tail(1)

head(1)

Name

head − give first few lines

Syntax

head [−count] [file...]

Description

This filter gives the first count lines of each of the specified files, or of the standard input.  The default number of lines displayed is 10, if count is omitted. 

See Also

tail(1)

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