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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Cut the first 100 characters of file Post 302915429 by vbe on Wednesday 3rd of September 2014 04:21:44 AM
Old 09-03-2014
If you want only the first line then:
Code:
 head -1 file

and only the first 100 char you could:
Code:
 head -1 file | cut -c1-100

 

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NAME
TM::Coverage - Topic Maps, Code Coverage DESCRIPTION
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