How Do I Go to a Specific Line in a File in Linux?

To do this, press Esc , type the line number, and then press Shift-g . If you press Esc and then Shift-g without specifying a line number, it will take you to the last line in the file.

How do you get a specific line from a file in Unix?

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1. awk : $>awk ‘{if(NR==LINE_NUMBER) print $0}’ file.txt.
2. sed : $>sed -n LINE_NUMBERp file.txt.
3. head : $>head -n LINE_NUMBER file.txt | tail -n + LINE_NUMBER Here LINE_NUMBER is, which line number you want to print. Examples: Print a line from single file.

26 сент. 2017 г.

How do I search for a specific text in a file in Linux?

To find files containing specific text in Linux, do the following.

1. Open your favorite terminal app. XFCE4 terminal is my personal preference.
2. Navigate (if required) to the folder in which you are going to search files with some specific text.
3. Type the following command: grep -iRl “your-text-to-find” ./

4 сент. 2017 г.