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| From: | Al <oss.elmar@××××××××××.com> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] Not head, not tail, maybe belly | ||
| Date: | Wed, 22 Sep 2010 15:48:02 | ||
| Message-Id: | AANLkTinKqBRxBUvhM9NyykPBe_vTRPQYy8WtuPW8vn5N@mail.gmail.com | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-user] Not head, not tail, maybe belly by Florian CROUZAT |
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| 1 | >> grela@pazuzu ~ $ cat /etc/passwd | sed -n -e '4,10 p' |
| 2 | > |
| 3 | > |
| 4 | > Best solution so far, but useless use of cat, and the subshell overhead of the pipe. |
| 5 | > |
| 6 | |
| 7 | Thank you. Nice solutions and they reveal that there is no "belly" |
| 8 | like program in coreutils. |
| 9 | |
| 10 | I find it interesting, that the two bordercases are considered while |
| 11 | the general approach (range), that would cover all, is missing. Is |
| 12 | that rather for performance or for historical reasons? |
| 13 | |
| 14 | Al |
| Subject | Author |
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| Re: [gentoo-user] Not head, not tail, maybe belly | Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> |