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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers sed remove two headers; writing more elegant code Post 302448069 by binlib on Wednesday 25th of August 2010 08:55:57 AM
Old 08-25-2010
Code:
sed '1,2d;N;$d'



---------- Post updated at 07:41 PM ---------- Previous update was at 07:26 PM ----------

Sorry, it only works when the number of lines is even.

---------- Post updated at 07:55 PM ---------- Previous update was at 07:41 PM ----------

Code:
sed '1,2d;N;$d;P;D'

works with both odd and even number of lines.
 

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