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Emily Grace Seville d70f57f592
osx/*.md: make placeholders more compatible with CLIP ones (#9863) 
* Make placeholders more compatible with CLIP ones:
- https://github.com/command-line-interface-pages/prototypes/pull/32

* Update pages/osx/xsltproc.md

Co-authored-by: K.B.Dharun Krishna <kbdharunkrishna@gmail.com>

* Update pages/osx/dd.md

Co-authored-by: Jack Lin <blueskyson1401@gmail.com>

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Co-authored-by: K.B.Dharun Krishna <kbdharunkrishna@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Jack Lin <blueskyson1401@gmail.com>
2023-02-20 15:05:58 +08:00

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tail

Display the last part of a file. See also: head. More information: https://manned.org/man/freebsd-13.0/tail.1.

  • Show last 'count' lines in file:

tail -n {{8}} {{path/to/file}}

  • Print a file from a specific line number:

tail -n +{{8}} {{path/to/file}}

  • Print a specific count of bytes from the end of a given file:

tail -c {{8}} {{path/to/file}}

  • Print the last lines of a given file and keep reading file until Ctrl + C:

tail -f {{path/to/file}}

  • Keep reading file until Ctrl + C, even if the file is inaccessible:

tail -F {{path/to/file}}

  • Show last 'count' lines in 'file' and refresh every 'seconds' seconds:

tail -n {{8}} -s {{10}} -f {{path/to/file}}