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Man Page: head

Operating Environment: minix

Section: 1

HEAD(1) 						      General Commands Manual							   HEAD(1)

NAME
head - print the first few lines of a file
SYNOPSIS
head [-n] [file] ...
OPTIONS
-n How many lines to print
EXAMPLES
head -6 # Print first 6 lines of stdin head -1 file1 file2 # Print first line of two files
DESCRIPTION
The first few lines of one or more files are printed. The default count is 10 lines. The default file is stdin.
SEE ALSO
tail(1). HEAD(1)
Related Man Pages
head(1) - opensolaris
comm(1) - hpux
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head(1) - suse
head(1) - osf1
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