03-22-2010
my format is 2010-03-21
YYYY-mon-dd
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ah....
initially it was just 3- 4 lines....
Now its so much..iam new to Unix shell scripting..
Trying to analyse what is written.
Can anybody finally give the code completely...so that i can understand and then use it
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NAME
head - output the first part of files
SYNOPSIS
head [OPTION]... [FILE]...
DESCRIPTION
Print first 10 lines of each FILE to standard output. With more than one FILE, precede each with a header giving the file name. With no
FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
-c, --bytes=SIZE
print first SIZE bytes
-n, --lines=NUMBER
print first NUMBER lines instead of first 10
-q, --quiet, --silent
never print headers giving file names
-v, --verbose
always print headers giving file names
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
SIZE may have a multiplier suffix: b for 512, k for 1K, m for 1 Meg.
AUTHOR
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The full documentation for head is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and head programs are properly installed at your site, the
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