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[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (2 children)

So, split.

Edit: although there's also tac, which could fit the bill as well.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago

Heh, no, but they do have a nice set of man pages and other documentation online. I prefer NixOS. Easier keeping track of configuration, easier rolling back of (and experimentation with) new stuff.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I mean... it's nice that it exists and all, but I can't really think of many useful usecases.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I think I only ever used it in an intro to shell scripting where we (almost) recreated the function of tail

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago

Something like tac | head | tac, I guess? Yes, that's a valid use case indeed :)