[olug] Unix Tip: OUTPUT BETWEEN LINES

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OUTPUT BETWEEN LINES


To print the contents between 
two lines in a file in UNIX :

sed -n 'from lineno , to lineno p' filename

i.e to print data from line 2 to 5 of 'text'  file 

sed -n '2,5p' text 





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