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Man Page: buthead

Operating Environment: debian

Section: 1

BUTHEAD(1)							   User Commands							BUTHEAD(1)

NAME
buthead - copies all but the first few lines
SYNOPSIS
buthead count bh count
EXAMPLES
buthead 5 <file-with-5-line-header >file-without-header seq 5 | buthead 3
DESCRIPTION
Buthead copies all but the first count lines of stdin to stdout.
DIAGNOSTICS
Terminates gracefully if EOF encountered within first count lines.
AUTHOR
Written by Barak A. Pearlmutter on April 1.
BUGS
Functionality overlaps with tail -n +count or awk '(NR>count)' or sed 1,countd
SEE ALSO
head(1), tail(1), sed(1) buthead (latzutils) April 1 BUTHEAD(1)
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