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What is use of "cut" command?

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What is use of "cut" command?..

Answer / seshadri sethi

Cut - Utility used to cut/Strip out the required data/text
from the source.

Cut can be used in three modes,

Stripping by Character

cut -c 1-3

Striping by Byte length

cut -b -1-72

Stripping by delimiter and fields.

cut -d “|” -f1

Where

-d “|” -> Delimiter used in input text to separate columns

-f1 -> Field/Column number

While processing huge input files, Cut’s performance is far
better than awk

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What is use of "cut" command?..

Answer / swaroopa

cut is used to get a specific data from a file. Supppose
you want to get a data in a file from column 10 to 20, you
can get it by using cut

eg: cat filename.txt | cut -c 10-20
eg: cut -c10-20 <filename.txt>

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What is use of "cut" command?..

Answer / suresh

Cut is used for column wise search of strings orto display
it.

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