rust-head1
Print the first 10 lines of each `file` to standard output. with more than one `file`, precede each with a header giving the file name. with no `file`, or when `file` is `-`, read standard input. mandatory arguments to long flags are mandatory for short flags too.
Usage
head [{-c | --bytes}]
[{-n | --lines}]
[{-q | --quiet}]
[{-v | --verbose}]
[{-z | --zero-terminated}]
[{-h | --help}]
[{-V | --version}]
[FILE]
Overview
Print the first 10 lines of each `FILE` to standard output. With more than one `FILE`, precede each with a header giving the file name. With no `FILE`, or when `FILE` is `-`, read standard input.
Mandatory arguments to long flags are mandatory for short flags too.
Options
-
-c, --bytes=[-]NUM -
print the first NUM bytes of each file; with the leading '-', print all but the last NUM bytes of each file
-
-n, --lines=[-]NUM -
print the first NUM lines instead of the first 10; with the leading '-', print all but the last NUM lines of each file
-
-q, --quiet -
never print headers giving file names
-
-v, --verbose -
always print headers giving file names
-
-z, --zero-terminated -
line delimiter is NUL, not newline
-
-h, --help -
Print help
-
-V, --version -
Print version
- [FILE]
Version
v0.0.30
Releases
2 releases since Debian 12 (Bookworm); the text changed 1 time.
-V since Debian 13 (Trixie);
-h since Debian 13 (Trixie).
--silent until Debian 12 (Bookworm).