How Do You Display the First 10 Lines in Unix?
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How do you grep the first 10 lines?

head -n10 filename | grep … head will output the first 10 lines (using the -n option), and then you can pipe that output to grep . You can use the following line: head -n 10 /path/to/file | grep […]

Which command is use to display first 10 lines of the beginning of the file?

The head command, as the name implies, print the top N number of data of the given input. By default, it prints the first 10 lines of the specified files. If more than one file name is provided then data from each file is preceded by its file name.

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