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Old 12-28-2005, 04:44 AM   #1
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command or shell script to print line range from file

Hi
i need a script or command to print range of line from a specified file

For eg.
$ [command] 10 20 file

This should display line numbers from 10 to 20 from the file.
Its urgent..
Thanks in advance.

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Minil
 
Old 12-28-2005, 04:47 AM   #2
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Code:
sed -n '10,20p' <filename>
 
Old 12-28-2005, 07:16 AM   #3
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you can use awk 'NR>=10&&NR<=20' file
 
Old 12-28-2005, 08:05 AM   #4
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Its nice..

thank u ..for your reply..
 
  


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