On 03/04/2018 11:43 AM, bruce wrote:
um.. hey guys.... I wanted to get the last X lines of each file from an input/wildcard list of files !! so.. I wanted the last 5 lines of the 126.pdf as well as the last 5 lines of the 125.pdf... --NOT the last X files from a list of files..
There were already at least two different solutions posted. tail -n 5 $(find /foo -name "*dog.dat") find /foo -name "*dog.dat" -print0 | xargs -0 tail -n5 _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx