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head invocation

head [options] FILE #head usage: prints first part of each FILE (default 1st 10 lines)

Multiple file are displayed by FILE NAME as header during invocation #[options]

-c K,--bytes K (Prints out the first K bytes instead of initial lines)

-K will result in all bytes except last K bytes in file) and may use sstandard suffixes(b,KB,K,MB,M,GB,G)

-n, --lines=K (Output first K Lines,if -K similar rules to byte printing apply)

-q,--quiet,--silent (Omits filename headers)

-v,--verbose(always prints filename headers)

#Where to find this 'info head invocation'