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cut

Cut out fields from stdin or files. More information: https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/cut-invocation.html.

  • Print a specific [c]haracter/[f]ield range of each line:

{{command}} | cut --{{characters|fields}} {{1|1,10|1-10|1-|-10}}

  • Print a [f]ield range of each line with a specific [d]elimiter:

{{command}} | cut --delimiter "{{,}}" --fields {{1}}

  • Print a [c]haracter range of each line of the specific file:

cut --characters {{1}} {{path/to/file}}

  • Print specific [f]ields of NUL terminated lines (e.g. as in find . -print0) instead of newlines:

{{command}} | cut --zero-terminated --fields {{1}}