@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 7 months agoHave you ever used the "column" command?tinkerbetter.tubeexternal-linkmessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1363arrow-down17cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1356arrow-down1external-linkHave you ever used the "column" command?tinkerbetter.tube@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 7 months agomessage-square51fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink20•7 months agoDamn, I could’ve avoided hours of scrolling up by now if I knew about this before.
minus-squareFonzie!linkfedilink5•7 months agoIf I need the top lines I usually just pipe output to less, but column is definitely going to help a lot!
minus-squareFonzie!linkfedilink1•6 months agoYeah but I’ve always found I underestimate the amount of lines I needed to head. tail I really only use with the -f flag to keep a tab on logs and the like.
Damn, I could’ve avoided hours of scrolling up by now if I knew about this before.
If I need the top lines I usually just pipe output to
less
, butcolumn
is definitely going to help a lot!There is also head and tail.
Yeah but I’ve always found I underestimate the amount of lines I needed to
head
.tail
I really only use with the-f
flag to keep a tab on logs and the like.