How Do You Read a Filename in Linux?
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How do I read a text file in Linux?

From the Linux terminal, you must have some exposures to the Linux basic commands. There are some commands such as cat, ls, that are used to read files from the terminal.
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Open the file using tail command.

  1. Open File Using cat Command. …
  2. Open File Using less Command. …
  3. Open File Using more Command. …
  4. Open File Using nl Command.

How do you read a filename in Unix shell script?

`basename` command is used to read the file name without extension from a directory or file path. Here, NAME can contain the filename or filename with full path.
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Using `basename` command to read filename.

Name Description
–help It is used to display the information of using `basename` command.
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