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File Viewing & Editing
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cat file.txt
cat -n file.txt
cat -A file.txt
cat file1 file2 > merged.txt
tac file.txt
less file.txt
less +F file.txt
less +G file.txt
more file.txt
head file.txt
head -n 20 file.txt
head -c 100 file.txt
tail file.txt
tail -n 20 file.txt
tail -f file.txt
tail -F file.txt
tail -c 100 file.txt
nano file.txt
nano -l file.txt
nano -B file.txt
nano +50 file.txt
vi file.txt
vim file.txt
vim +50 file.txt
vim +/pattern file.txt
vim -R file.txt
vim -d file1 file2
vim -p file1 file2
vim -o file1 file2
vim -O file1 file2
bat file.txt
bat -n file.txt
bat --paging=never file.txt
tee output.txt
tee -a output.txt
xxd file.bin
od -c file.bin
strings file.bin
cut -d: -f1 /etc/passwd
colordiff file1 file2
iconv -f UTF-8 -t ASCII file.txt
dos2unix file.txt
unix2dos file.txt
expand file.txt
unexpand file.txt
nl file.txt
fold -w 80 file.txt
fmt -w 72 file.txt
pr file.txt
column -t file.txt
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