head

Output the first part of files. More information: https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/head.

• Output the first few lines of a file:

head --lines {{count}} {{path/to/file}}

• Output the first few bytes of a file:

head --bytes {{count}} {{path/to/file}}

• Output everything but the last few lines of a file:

head --lines -{{count}} {{path/to/file}}

• Output everything but the last few bytes of a file:

head --bytes -{{count}} {{path/to/file}}