shell命令-head/tail

用途

显示文本的开头或结尾

语法

head/tail -c NUM 文本

head/tail -n NUM 文本

描述

-c：显示文本的（head）前NUM字节或（tail）后NUM字节

-n：显示文本的（head）前NUM行或（tail）后NUM行

举例

apuser@bj61087pcu:~/works/my_document/shscript$ cat head.txt
asdfghjklzxcvbnm
123456789
987654321
7418522963
qwertgfdazxcv
a5sd4a65sd165w4d
apuser@bj61087pcu:~/works/my_document/shscript$
apuser@bj61087pcu:~/works/my_document/shscript$
apuser@bj61087pcu:~/works/my_document/shscript$ head -c 5 head.txt
asdfgapuser@bj61087pcu:~/works/my_document/shscript$ head -n 2 head.txt
asdfghjklzxcvbnm
123456789
apuser@bj61087pcu:~/works/my_document/shscript$ tail -c 5 head.txt
5w4d
apuser@bj61087pcu:~/works/my_document/shscript$ tail -n 2 head.txt
qwertgfdazxcv
a5sd4a65sd165w4d
apuser@bj61087pcu:~/works/my_document/shscript$

默认显示行

apuser@bj61087pcu:~/works/my_document/shscript$ tail -2 head.txt
qwertgfdazxcv
a5sd4a65sd165w4d
apuser@bj61087pcu:~/works/my_document/shscript$ head -2 head.txt
asdfghjklzxcvbnm
123456789