[nycbug-talk] two quick things

mikel king mikel.king at olivent.com
Thu Jan 5 22:48:46 EST 2012


On Jan 5, 2012, at 10:40 PM, Matthew Story wrote:

> the useless use of head, reminds me of my favorite quote from The UNIX Programming Environment ...
> 
>     With these ideas, it might seem sensible to write a program, called head, 
>     to print the first few lines of each filename argument. But sed 3q (or 10q) 
>     is so easy to type that we've never felt the need.
>        ~ p.124

=))

Love it thanks for sharing...

m
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