if we create a file, in that 10 rows(means 1,2,....9,10
like). i want 7 row exactly, which command use in unix?
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if we create a file, in that 10 rows(means 1,2,....9,10 like). i want 7 row exactly, which command..

Answer / thomas k

please try this. it will work.
head -7 <filename> | tail -1

Is This Answer Correct ?    42 Yes 8 No

if we create a file, in that 10 rows(means 1,2,....9,10 like). i want 7 row exactly, which command..

Answer / srinu gadipudi

Just try this command
awk 'NR==7{print}' fiename

Is This Answer Correct ?    20 Yes 3 No

if we create a file, in that 10 rows(means 1,2,....9,10 like). i want 7 row exactly, which command..

Answer / kshitij

sed -n 7p <filename>

Is This Answer Correct ?    10 Yes 0 No

if we create a file, in that 10 rows(means 1,2,....9,10 like). i want 7 row exactly, which command..

Answer / ramesh

head -7 <file name>|tail -1

Is This Answer Correct ?    10 Yes 2 No

if we create a file, in that 10 rows(means 1,2,....9,10 like). i want 7 row exactly, which command..

Answer / kantha

Hi, If you want to display 7th line from the file, simple
way is,

$head -7 <filename>| tail -1

Thanks
Kantha

Is This Answer Correct ?    7 Yes 0 No

if we create a file, in that 10 rows(means 1,2,....9,10 like). i want 7 row exactly, which command..

Answer / isha

Put the command in Present working dir

head -7 <filename>

Is This Answer Correct ?    16 Yes 10 No

if we create a file, in that 10 rows(means 1,2,....9,10 like). i want 7 row exactly, which command..

Answer / prasad

hi isha,

this is prasad, head command displays first n lines from
the file

head -7 <filename> it displays first 7 lines, i want exact
7 line.


thanku for send this question isha.

Is This Answer Correct ?    7 Yes 4 No

if we create a file, in that 10 rows(means 1,2,....9,10 like). i want 7 row exactly, which command..

Answer / deshdeep saxena

awk 'NR==7{print}' filename will give you the seventh line
as output
awk 'NR<=7[print]' filename will give you from 1st line to
the seventh line :-)

Is This Answer Correct ?    4 Yes 1 No

if we create a file, in that 10 rows(means 1,2,....9,10 like). i want 7 row exactly, which command..

Answer / murthy

Hi,

Try with the below command

sed -n '7p' <file name>

Is This Answer Correct ?    1 Yes 0 No

if we create a file, in that 10 rows(means 1,2,....9,10 like). i want 7 row exactly, which command..

Answer / chinmayee

head -7 filename |tail +7

Is This Answer Correct ?    1 Yes 0 No

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