Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2004 00:01:22 -0600 From: "Andrew L. Gould" <algould@datawok.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: tail tip to Fortune? Message-ID: <200401110001.22135.algould@datawok.com> In-Reply-To: <200401101939.44526.algould@datawok.com> References: <200401101939.44526.algould@datawok.com>
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On Saturday 10 January 2004 07:39 pm, Andrew L. Gould wrote: > On Fri, 9 Jan 2004, Dan Nelson wrote: > > In the last episode (Jan 09), Dru said: > > > I remember coming across a trick (which I can't find now) which > > > allowed you to page all of a file, except for the first 10 lines. I > > > think it used a combo of head and tail to achieve this. I can't just > > > use tail as the length of the file varies whereas the amount I don't > > > want to see doesn't. > > > > tail +11 myfile > > Could we get this one into the Fortune tips that appear at user login? > > Andrew Gould Please disregard -- I figured out how to add my own fortune file. Thanks, Andrew Gould
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