From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: will.senn@gmail.com (Will Senn) Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2017 08:29:24 -0600 Subject: [TUHS] pre-more pager? In-Reply-To: References: <9dc0fdd2-d4d4-8375-2117-a744e1b8f88a@kilonet.net> <54e07b8e-15ee-5786-bda0-533003aab69a@kilonet.net> <902164cd-9c7c-9ce9-d66c-d6321608f526@gmail.com> Message-ID: It's amazing how often I think - I need to spend more time on sed. I am also just now beginning to understand that it's a stream ed-itor and therefore intimately related to ed, which isn't a half editor. Will On 11/9/17 7:18 AM, Dan Cross wrote: > Head is easy to emulate: sed 10q > > On Nov 9, 2017 12:18 AM, "Will Senn" > wrote: > > On 11/8/17 5:21 PM, Dave Horsfall wrote: > > On Wed, 8 Nov 2017, Arthur Krewat wrote: > > head -20 < filename > > > Or if you really want to confuse the newbies: > >     < filename head -20 > > too bad head doesn't exist on v7. I did have to look up the > incantation in Intro to the Shell by Bourne, that's fascinating > stuff and it still works on my mac - nuts! > > -- > GPG Fingerprint: 68F4 B3BD 1730 555A 4462  7D45 3EAA 5B6D A982 BAAF > -- GPG Fingerprint: 68F4 B3BD 1730 555A 4462 7D45 3EAA 5B6D A982 BAAF -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: