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S Sep 17, 2024 at 16:04 history suggested AsukaMinato CC BY-SA 4.0
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Sep 17, 2024 at 15:44 review Suggested edits
S Sep 17, 2024 at 16:04
May 17, 2023 at 22:51 comment added G-Man Says 'Reinstate Monica' BTW, tail -n +1 * will print each file with a leading header (formatted as “==> %s <==”) if there is more than one file.  (If there is only one file, it basically acts like cat.)  You can request the headers with -v. Also, it prints blank lines between the files, which increases readability but may be undesirable if the user specifically wants the output formatted as shown. … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … Also, isn’t “leading header” redundant?
Apr 13, 2017 at 12:36 history edited CommunityBot
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Oct 30, 2011 at 16:53 history edited Gilles 'SO- stop being evil' CC BY-SA 3.0
print the name of the correct file on the end line; we're counting characters, not bytes (thanks fered)
Oct 29, 2011 at 16:48 comment added Peter.O Line FNR == 1 && NR != 1... prints the wrong filename... and it counts characters, not bytes (re non ASCII text)
Oct 29, 2011 at 15:42 history answered Gilles 'SO- stop being evil' CC BY-SA 3.0