Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2001 00:35:41 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: "Pietralla, Siegfried P" <siegfried.pietralla@eds.com> Cc: "'BSD Freak'" <bsd-freak@mbox.com.au>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Outputing a specific line number to standard output Message-ID: <20011009003541.A91559@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <16649A8D5C73D51183B80008C728EEB7CC09E6@AUSYM103> References: <16649A8D5C73D51183B80008C728EEB7CC09E6@AUSYM103>
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In the last episode (Oct 09), Pietralla, Siegfried P said:
> hi there,
>
> two simple ways:
>
> using awk:
>
> $ awk 'NR==54{print;exit}' myfile.txt
>
> using head and tail:
>
> $ tail +54 myfile.txt | head -1
Don't forget sed:
sed -n -e '54p' myfile.txt
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Dan Nelson
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