Steven Schubiger wrote: > I've written a small utility that does easily extract line slices. It has > currently one convenience switch "-n", which triggers numbered output. > > Sample invocations: > > $ linecut --range 1,10:50,80:-200,-1 --number <file> > $ linecut --range 10,-10 --number <file> > $ linecut --range 15,15:18,18 --number <file>
I think this (rarely used) functionality is adequately provided by existing tools: cat -n | sed -n '1,10p;50,80p;80q' thanks, Pádraig. _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
