removing the first 10 lines of a file

Dan Nelson dnelson at allantgroup.com
Fri Jan 9 08:13:02 PST 2004


In the last episode (Jan 09), Dru said:
> I remember coming across a trick (which I can't find now) which
> allowed you to page all of a file, except for the first 10 lines. I
> think it used a combo of head and tail to achieve this. I can't just
> use tail as the length of the file varies whereas the amount I don't
> want to see doesn't.

tail +11 myfile

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	Dan Nelson
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