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12-29-2007
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Removing the first and last lines in a file
Hi Gurus,
I'm a little new to UNIX. How can I do remove the first and last line in a file? Say, supppose I have a file as below: Code: Code:
1DMA 400002BARRIE 401002CALGARY/LETHBRI 402002CARLETON 500001PORTLAND-AUBRN 501001NEW YORK, NY 502001BINGHAMTON, NY 9DMA 255 Code: Code:
400002BARRIE 401002CALGARY/LETHBRI 402002CARLETON 500001PORTLAND-AUBRN 501001NEW YORK, NY 502001BINGHAMTON, NY Many thanks, Naveen. 
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If your file is very very large, you can use awk
Code:
awk 'NR > 2 {print line} {line = $0}' file > newfile
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