head and tail commands

[shwetha]

Hi,

i wanted to as to how can i display the lines 25 through 75 lines using head,tail commands.as using head or tail we cannot give the range.

$tail +25 abc.sh

please reply to me at the earliest.

[DaScribbler]

If you have to use the head and tail command just do this...

head -75 <file> ¦ tail -50

[seindal]

Real unix people use sed:

sed -n 25,75p you-file-here

René