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I would like to know if there is any way I can use the cut command to strip off the first n and the last m characters of a ...
- 09-02-2008 #1Just Joined!
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Doubt about the 'cut' command
Greetings
I would like to know if there is any way I can use the cut command to strip off the first n and the last m characters of a line.
Eg: If i have abcdefgh, is it possible for me to strip off just defg?
- 09-02-2008 #2Linux Engineer
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You mean something like
echo "abcdefgh" | cut -c 4-7
?
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